CANON CITY, COLORADO—
TOAB, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at TOAB, Inc., 3030 E Main Street , CANON CITY, COLORADO 81212 on — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages, affecting the brain.
Final narrative
An employee was putting tires on a rack. He fell from the rack to the floor, suffering a head injury that caused brain bleeding.
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