Intracranial injuries, unspecified

Name: Intracranial injuries, unspecified at Wabtec Triangle Engineered Products, Inc.
Start: 3/2/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017032003 · 3/2/2017 · Wabtec Triangle Engineered Products, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Movable ladders, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Wabtec Triangle Engineered Products, Inc.
Location: 701 Maple Lane, BENSENVILLE, ILLINOIS, 60106
NAICS: 336510
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

The employee stepped onto a portable staircase to retrieve a product from the second tier on a rack. The portable staircase's wheels were not locked down. As the employee stepped onto the first step, the staircase slid out from under her and she fell hitting her head on the floor.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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