# Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified at Bridgestone Retail Operations
> OSHA SIR `20171111332` · 11/29/2017 · MIAMI, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Bungee cords
## Employer
- **Name:** Bridgestone Retail Operations
- **Location:** 8205 NW 12th Street, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33126
- **NAICS:** 811118
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was putting up a banner with bungee cords from a ladder when the bungee cord broke and snapped into the employee. He then fell from the ladder and hit his head on the extended arm of an automotive hoist, suffering a head laceration and blunt trauma.

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