Other fall to lower level unspecified · Intracranial injuries unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Bazon-Cox and Associates, Inc., 950 Big Tree Road, SOUTH DAYTONA, FLORIDA 32119
on — Intracranial injuries unspecified , affecting the Brain.
Final narrative
An employee was ascending an 8-foot ladder in the conference room when he fell to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a head injury, which required surgery.
Hospitalized Brain Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
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