# Intracranial injuries, unspecified at Deubler Electric Inc
> OSHA SIR `2017054511` · 5/17/2017 · ELMWOOD, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Intracranial injuries, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Stairs, steps, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Handrails, banisters
## Employer
- **Name:** Deubler Electric Inc
- **Location:** Jefferson Waste Waterplant, ELMWOOD, LOUISIANA, 70123
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was about to throw water out of a 5-gallon container while leaning on a stair railing when the railing broke and gave way. The employee fell 30 feet to the ground and struck his head, losing consciousness and requiring hospitalization.

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