Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet · Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Peter Troost Monument Company, 4300 Roosevelt Road, HILLSIDE, ILLINOIS 60162
on — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages, affecting the brain.
Final narrative
An employee fell from a 12-foot ladder, suffering a head injury and brain swelling.
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