Intracranial injuries with skull fractures

Name: Intracranial injuries with skull fractures at Airbus DS Military Aircraft, Inc.
Start: 9/11/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024098428 · 9/11/2024 · Airbus DS Military Aircraft, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Brain
Nature of injury: Intracranial injuries with skull fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source: Boxes, crates, cartons
Secondary source: Shelves, shelving, racks

Employer

Name: Airbus DS Military Aircraft, Inc.
Location: 8100 Airbus Military Drive, MOBILE, ALABAMA, 36608
NAICS: 488190
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On September 11, 2024, an employee was crawling on the floor, picking up parts, and cleaning a fuel spill. A 15.76-pound weather radar dish and mount that was stored in a cardboard box fell from the top shelf of a mobile rack system and struck them. The employee sustained severe injuries including a concussion, intracranial hemorrhage, skull fracture, cervical fracture, neck injury, laceration, and contusion.

Source

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