CLEVELAND, OHIO·
BrandSafway Services, LLC
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. · Skull fracture and intracranial injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at BrandSafway Services, LLC, 1986 Stokes Blvd., CLEVELAND, OHIO 44106 on , Skull fracture and intracranial injury, affecting the brain.
Final narrative
A crew was dismantling a hoist on the exterior of a building when one of the turnbuckle ties snapped at the eye where it was bolted into the mast. The mast which weighs approximately 100 lbs. and measures approximately 10.5 feet swung down approximately 4-5 feet and struck an employee on the back of his head. The employee was hospitalized with skull fractures and hemorrhaging.
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