# Cuts, lacerations at Superior Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20161110646` · 11/11/2016 · PEKIN, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Machine platforms
## Employer
- **Name:** Superior Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 14425 Wagonseller R., PEKIN, ILLINOIS, 61554
- **NAICS:** 333131
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On November 11, 2016, an employee was installing a crusher on a test stand when he fell approximately 4 feet from the operator platform to the floor below. He struck and lacerated his head on the side of the stand, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

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