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Concussions

1 hospitalization · 20191212742 · 12/11/2019 · Menard, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board
Secondary source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Menard, Inc.
Location
7435 Barrington Rd, HANOVER PARK, ILLINOIS, 60133
NAICS
444110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading a cart with plywood when the plywood slid off the cart, striking the employee in the sternum. He flew 10 feet and fell to the floor, hitting his head. He was hospitalized with a head injury requiring stitches, sternum injuries, and a possible concussion.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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