# Intracranial injuries, unspecified at Great Lakes Polymer Technologies, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016109440` · 10/6/2016 · KINGMAN, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Great Lakes Polymer Technologies, LLC
- **Location:** 100 S. Fabpro Way, KINGMAN, KANSAS, 67068
- **NAICS:** 314991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing dies when a metal guard flipped down, causing the insulator on the energized 240V (die heating element) heater wires to break. The employee suffered an electrical shock to his shoulder, lost consciousness, and then collapsed forward, hitting his head on a metal track.

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