NORDSTROM
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
| Employer | NORDSTROM | Report ID | 2019087986 |
| Address | 1453 Saint Louis Galleria | City, State ZIP | SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63117 |
| Event Date | August 5, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-indoors |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 448140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.63000, -90.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on the second step of a stairway and fell to the concrete ground. The employee was hospitalized with a concussion and a subdermal hematoma.
Incident Summary
On August 5, 2019, a worker at NORDSTROM in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI suffered multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps-indoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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