FirstFleet, Inc

Fall on same level due to slipping — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FirstFleet, Inc in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
Employer FirstFleet, Inc Report ID 2021021484
Address 5411 Brown Ave City, State ZIP SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63120
Event Date February 19, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.68000, -90.25000

Incident Narrative

A driver was conducting a pre-trip inspection of a tractor trailer when they slipped on ice and snow and fell, resulting in a subdural hematoma that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On February 19, 2021, a worker at FirstFleet, Inc in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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