Intracranial injuries, unspecified

Name: Intracranial injuries, unspecified at Tropitone Furniture Co., Inc.
Start: 5/19/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016054426 · 5/19/2016 · Tropitone Furniture Co., Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Brain
Nature of injury: Intracranial injuries, unspecified

Cause

Event: Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source: Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Ropes, ties, chains, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Tropitone Furniture Co., Inc.
Location: 1401 Commerce Blvd., SARASOTA, FLORIDA, 34243
NAICS: 442110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was standing up a bundle of compressed cardboard to twist the metal wiring closed when his nose was struck and lacerated by the metal tie. He then lost his balance, fell backward, and struck his head on the concrete floor. He required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown