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MERS GOODWILL INDUSTRIES

Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MERS GOODWILL INDUSTRIES in CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI
Employer MERS GOODWILL INDUSTRIES Report ID 2021086620
Address 14808 Clayton Road City, State ZIP CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI 63017
Event Date August 6, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs Source of Injury Stairs, steps-outdoors
Industry (NAICS) 448140 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.61000, -90.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped and fell on sidewalk steps while walking from her vehicle to a building. Her knee, elbow, and forehead hit the concrete sidewalk. She was hospitalized due to a possible brain bleed.

Incident Summary

On August 6, 2021, a worker at MERS GOODWILL INDUSTRIES in CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with stairs, steps-outdoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 218 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs injuries.

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