# Bruises, contusions at Mountain Home Veteran Medical Center
> OSHA SIR `2020032212` · 3/8/2020 · MOUNTAIN HOME, TENNESSEE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Desks
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Mountain Home Veteran Medical Center
- **Location:** 68 Dogwood Ave, MOUNTAIN HOME, TENNESSEE, 37684
- **NAICS:** 621493
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee had climbed on a desk to change a clock on the wall. The employee became light-headed and fell to the floor, hitting his head and sustaining a contusion.

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