Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries

Name: Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries at Gallaudet University
Start: 2/20/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024021566 · 2/20/2024 · Gallaudet University

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level unspecified
Source: Loading docks, dock plates
Secondary source: Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified

Employer

Name: Gallaudet University
Location: 800 Florida Avenue NE, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20002
NAICS: 611310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was on a loading dock lift table that tilted over, causing him to fall to the ground. He was hospitalized with a broken arm, a broken ribcage, and a head injury.

Source

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