Mercedes-Benz of Rockville Center
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. — HEMPSTEAD, NEW YORK
| Employer | Mercedes-Benz of Rockville Center | Report ID | 20181112100 |
| Address | 110 West Graham Ave. | City, State ZIP | HEMPSTEAD, NEW YORK 11550 |
| Event Date | November 27, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.69000, -73.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing in front of his computer entering information when he felt lightheaded and blacked out, falling flat on his back and hitting his head on the concrete floor. He suffered a brain bleed, a contusion, a concussion, and neck and back soreness, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On November 27, 2018, a worker at Mercedes-Benz of Rockville Center in HEMPSTEAD, NEW YORK suffered multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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