Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages

Name: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages at At&T Wisconsin
Start: 5/9/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023054162 · 5/9/2023 · At&T Wisconsin

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Delivery truck or van
Secondary source: Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: At&T Wisconsin
Location: 1601 N. Ballard Rd, APPLETON, WISCONSIN, 54911
NAICS: 517311
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using an electric pallet jack to move hand holes out of a delivery truck. One of the straps securing the double stacked hand holes broke, causing the top half of the stack to fall. The employee fell 3-4 feet off the delivery truck lift gate, resulting in a lower back fracture and brain hemorrhaging.

Source

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