# Skull fracture and intracranial injury at UNITED AIRLINES
> OSHA SIR `2015010631` · 1/20/2015 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple cranial region locations
- **Nature of injury:** Skull fracture and intracranial injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** UNITED AIRLINES
- **Location:** O'Hare International Airport, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60666
- **NAICS:** 481111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employee fell from a utility lift in Bay 3, Hanger 710, and struck his head on the concrete floor, causing a skull fracture and serious brain injury.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*