Brazilian Man Survives Pole Piercing His Skull Posted byadmin August 27, 2012August 27, 2012 A 24-year-old construction worker in Brazil survived after a 6-foot metal bar fell from above and pierced his head. Doctors successfully removed the iron bar from the man’s skull during a five-hour-long surgery. Related posts: Giffords to Undergo Cranial Surgery Ousted Honduran leader says he’ll stay in Brazilian Embassy Brazilian court rules for New Jersey dad in custody case Human skull piece found in Turkish ‘acid well’ After the Angels’ Adenhart Tragedy, Jon Wilhite Survives