Skull fracture and intracranial injury

Name: Skull fracture and intracranial injury at Electronic Systems, Inc.
Start: 9/30/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020099273 · 9/30/2020 · Electronic Systems, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Brain
Nature of injury: Skull fracture and intracranial injury

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Electronic Systems, Inc.
Location: 700 East 50th Street North, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57104
NAICS: 423420
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee opened an overhead garage door on a dock. As the employee was looking for IT cables on the outside of the building, he fell off the dock and hit his head on the concrete about 4 feet below. He suffered a skull fracture and brain bleeding.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown