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Intracranial injuries, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 20191111458 · 11/3/2019 · Frito Lay Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Brain
Nature of injury
Intracranial injuries, unspecified

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Frito Lay Incorporated
Location
9807 Middle Fiskville Road, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78753
NAICS
311423
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing on the elevated forks of a forklift to reach racking in a warehouse. As he was being lowered down from the racking, the forklift shifted, causing him to lose his balance and fall approximately 5 feet to the ground. He suffered closed head trauma.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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