Skull fracture and intracranial injury

Name: Skull fracture and intracranial injury at The Knapheide Manufacturing Company
Start: 9/7/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023098269 · 9/7/2023 · The Knapheide Manufacturing Company

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: Stairs, steps, unspecified
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: The Knapheide Manufacturing Company
Location: 1848 Westphalia Strasse, QUINCY, ILLINOIS, 62301
NAICS: 336211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On September 7, 2023, an employee was stepping down an 18-inch step when he lost balance and fell backward to the concrete floor. His head struck the floor and he sustained a skull fracture and concussion.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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