Incident date: 2025-05-16
NAICS industry code: 321113

An employee was greasing equipment along an industrial planer and related conveyor equipment. The employee stepped onto a metal crossmember to access higher fittings. The employee lost their balance and fell 30 inches to the concrete floor hitting the back of their head. The employee suffered a concussion, a fractured skull, and memory loss.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Trusses, girders, beams structurally attached
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries with skull fractures
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate