# Concussions at John Deere Harvester Works
> OSHA SIR `20161211486` · 12/9/2016 · EAST MOLINE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Rope, twine, string
## Employer
- **Name:** John Deere Harvester Works
- **Location:** 110 13th Avenue, EAST MOLINE, ILLINOIS, 61244
- **NAICS:** 333111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was closing an overhead door when the rope he was using to pull the door closed broke, causing him to fall to the concrete ground and strike his head. He suffered a head laceration and concussion.

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