Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. · Intracranial injuries, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at GREAT LAKES COCA-COLA BOTTLING, 105 Industrial , SAINT CHARLES, ILLINOIS 60174
on — Intracranial injuries, unspecified, affecting the brain.
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Final narrative
An employee was wrapping a pallet with plastic wrap. The plastic wrap ripped and the employee fell backward, striking his head on a rack. He suffered a head injury.
HospitalizedBrainFloor, n.e.c.
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