Skull fracture and intracranial injury

Name: Skull fracture and intracranial injury at VERIZON
Start: 2/3/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021020994 · 2/3/2021 · VERIZON

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to slipping
Source: Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved
Secondary source: Ice, sleet, snow

Employer

Name: VERIZON
Location: 799 Hill Farm Road, COVENTRY, RHODE ISLAND, 02816
NAICS: 517210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A technician was exiting a customer's premises after knocking on the door when he slipped on ice and fell, striking the back of his head on the granite steps. The employee suffered a fractured skull and concussion, including internal bleeding.

Source

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