Incident date: 2023-06-26
NAICS industry code: 238320

An employee had been spot sanding steel at the ground level of a test stand structure. The employee tripped over a curb or a piece of pipe that was sticking out of the structure. He fell and struck his head on structural steel and became unconscious. The employee sustained a concussion and a 2-inch laceration to the side of the head above the ear. The employee also had a seizure.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
code_source: title: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
code_nature: title: Concussions
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate