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Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages without skull fracture

1 hospitalization · 2024099117 · 9/30/2024 · Haven Steel Products Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Brain
Nature of injury
Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages without skull fracture

Cause

Event
Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source
Metal building materials unspecified form
Secondary source
Conveyors belt, slot, chain

Employer

Name
Haven Steel Products Inc
Location
13206 S. Willison Rd., HAVEN, KANSAS, 67543
NAICS
332611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working at a quench conveyor belt, pulling steel blades off the belt and placing them on the low heat belt. One of the blades fell off the quench belt onto the floor. The employee bent over to pick the blade up off the floor when another blade fell off the quench belt and struck them on the top of their head. The employee was hospitalized with a brain bleed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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