# Concussions at Quality Brickworks
> OSHA SIR `2019044110` · 4/23/2019 · TEMPLE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Stone, marble, granite slabs
## Employer
- **Name:** Quality Brickworks
- **Location:** 9809 FM 2483, TEMPLE, TEXAS, 76502
- **NAICS:** 238140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was about to climb down from a scaffold when he fell onto a concrete slab 6 feet below. He landed on his shoulder and head, his hard hat cracking on the ground; he suffered bleeding to the left ear and a concussion, as well as bruising to the left shoulder. He was hospitalized.

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