REGAL BELOIT CORPORATION
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — WEST PLAINS, MISSOURI
| Employer | REGAL BELOIT CORPORATION | Report ID | 2020010380 |
| Address | 1000 Lanton Road | City, State ZIP | WEST PLAINS, MISSOURI 65775 |
| Event Date | January 14, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Fire extinguishers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335312 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.71000, -91.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking and hit his head on a fire extinguisher wheel. He fell to the ground, struck his head on the floor, and was knocked unconscious. He was hospitalized with a head injury.
Incident Summary
On January 14, 2020, a worker at REGAL BELOIT CORPORATION in WEST PLAINS, MISSOURI suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with fire extinguishers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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