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Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages

1 hospitalization · 2020021144 · 2/4/2020 · Yale New Haven Hospital

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising
Source
Shelves, shelving

Employer

Name
Yale New Haven Hospital
Location
5 Perryridge Road, GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT, 06830
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On February 4, 2020, an employee was bent over to re-stock a lower bin/shelf when he stood up and struck his head/face on a plastic shelving bin. He suffered a subdural hematoma and acute subdural bleed over a chronic bleed in the frontal lobe of the brain, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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