Incident date: 2022-09-22
NAICS industry code: 423490

An employee pushed a sectional sofa to move it out of the way of other employees using a pallet jack. Rather than sliding, the sofa tipped over. The employee fell, striking the back of her head on a metal cabinet. She suffered a brain bleed.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Floor, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate