FirstFleet, Inc
Fall on same level due to slipping — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — 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.
Context
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