Menards
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Menards | Report ID | 2018021457 |
| Address | 8900 Andermatt Dr. | City, State ZIP | LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68526 |
| Event Date | February 12, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.73000, -96.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stepping off a 4-step ladder, missed the bottom step and fell resulting in a head injury.
Incident Summary
On February 12, 2018, a worker at Menards in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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