Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221443765

FENCEWORKS INC.

Event
Fall On Same Level, Floor, Forehead, Forklift, Head, Laceration, Lost consciousness, Seizure, Struck Against, Tire
NAICS
238990
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345823686
Employer profile
FENCEWORKS INC.
Summary number
221443765
Report ID
0950631

Event description

Employee receives head injuries in fall on same level

Investigation abstract

At 3:30 p.m. on February 28, 2022, an employee completed the shift and walked to the time clock to clock out for the day. The employee began to have a seizure, passed out, and fell to the ground striking their head on a forklift tire and the floor. The employee was hospitalized for four days to treat a head injury and a forehead laceration.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 41 M

    Event type
    4
    Occupation code
    889

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