Concussions

Name: Concussions at Nidera US LLC
Start: 1/6/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016010102 · 1/6/2016 · Nidera US LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Brain
Nature of injury: Concussions

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
Source: Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified

Employer

Name: Nidera US LLC
Location: 11700 South Torrence Avenue, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60617
NAICS: 424510
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was closing the tops on grain transport railcars. As he was closing the cover, a broken part of the walkway began to "flex," causing the employee to lose his balance and fall approximately 12 feet to the ground. He was hospitalized with a concussion.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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