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Sams East Incorporated

Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sams East Incorporated in CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO
Employer Sams East Incorporated Report ID 2019033312
Address 1189 Buchholzer Blvd. City, State ZIP CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO 44221
Event Date March 30, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages Body Part Brain
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising Source of Injury Girders, beams, structural steel
Industry (NAICS) 452910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.11000, -81.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was picking up a box in a meat room. He struck his head on a steel beam as he stood up, suffering a brain bleed.

Incident Summary

On March 30, 2019, a worker at Sams East Incorporated in CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment while rising, with girders, beams, structural steel identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 62 severe injury reports involving "Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising injuries.

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