Concussions

Name: Concussions at Ellsworth Air Force Base
Start: 3/10/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019032561 · 3/10/2019 · Ellsworth Air Force Base

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Brain
Nature of injury: Concussions

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to slipping
Source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source: Ice, sleet, snow

Employer

Name: Ellsworth Air Force Base
Location: 1958 Scott Drive, ELLSWORTH AFB, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57706
NAICS: 928110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While walking on base, an employee slipped on ice and fell backwards. The employee's head struck the ground. The employee suffered a concussion and a laceration to the back of the head.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown