U.S. General Services Administration
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
| Employer | U.S. General Services Administration | Report ID | 2020098984 |
| Address | 400 South Phillips Avenue, Room 111 | City, State ZIP | SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA 57104 |
| Event Date | September 22, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-indoors |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 921190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.54000, -96.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down interior stairs and fell to the first landing, sustaining head injuries.
Incident Summary
On September 22, 2020, a worker at U.S. General Services Administration in SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified 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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