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Intracranial injuries unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2024043359 · 4/17/2024 · MERCY HOSPITAL ST. LOUIS

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Brain
Nature of injury
Intracranial injuries unspecified

Cause

Event
Walked or ran into stationary object
Source
Lamps, light fixtures
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
MERCY HOSPITAL ST. LOUIS
Location
615 South New Ballas Road, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63141
NAICS
621491
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning an operating room when their head stuck an overhead light, causing them to lose consciousness and fall to the floor. The employee suffered acute respiratory failure with hypoxia.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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