GREAT LAKES COLD STORAGE
Struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — SOLON, OHIO
| Employer | GREAT LAKES COLD STORAGE | Report ID | 2017043637 |
| Address | 6531 COCHRAN RD | City, State ZIP | SOLON, OHIO 44139 |
| Event Date | April 22, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Racks-garment and other |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.38000, -81.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 22, 2017, an employee was picking product from a pallet on the floor to load onto a pallet jack and struck his head on the racking system. Later that evening, the employee collapsed at home and was hospitalized for a possible concussion.
Incident Summary
On April 22, 2017, a worker at GREAT LAKES COLD STORAGE in SOLON, OHIO suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified, with racks-garment and other identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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