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Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs

1 hospitalization · 2016087542 · 8/12/2016 · Johnstone Supply of Rockford, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Head and trunk
Nature of injury
Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Nonclassifiable
Secondary source
Air conditioning units

Employer

Name
Johnstone Supply of Rockford, Inc.
Location
3375 Pyramid Dr., ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS, 61109
NAICS
423730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 12, 2016, at approximately 3:00 p.m., an employee fell to the cement floor while trying to stabilize a stack of air conditioners. Some of the A/C units then fell on top of him, causing brain bleeding and a black eye, fracturing a rib, and puncturing his lung.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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