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 Fort Worth Country Day School Inc, 4200 Country Day Lane, FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76109
on — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages, affecting the brain.
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Final narrative
An employee was on a 12-foot ladder while removing a light fixture when they were electrocuted and fell from the ladder to the ground below. The employee suffered brain hemorrhaging and broken bones.
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