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Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages

1 hospitalization · 2019066116 · 6/18/2019 · Cemex Construction Materials South, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Brain
Nature of injury
Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary source
Parking lot-paved

Employer

Name
Cemex Construction Materials South, LLC
Location
3710 South Expressway 281, EDINBURG, TEXAS, 78539
NAICS
324121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning the cab of his truck. As he was climbing down using the cab steps, he lost his balance, fell backwards, and struck the back of his head on the paved ground. He sustained a contusion to the back of the head and bleeding to the back of the brain.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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