Powerhouse Retail Services
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS
| Employer | Powerhouse Retail Services | Report ID | 2021086911 |
| Address | 6411 Precinct Line Road | City, State ZIP | NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS 76182 |
| Event Date | August 14, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Secondary Source | Walls | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1549664 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.86000, -97.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from a scissor lift, helping cut a wooden display wall into small sections for removal. The employee cut a section free to be lowered. When it was pulled away from the wall, some attached electrical conduit pulled the entire wall toward the scissor lift and knocked it over. The employee fell to the concrete floor next to the lift, striking his head on the floor and suffering a head injury. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery.
Incident Summary
On August 14, 2021, a worker at Powerhouse Retail Services in NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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