BYRON, ILLINOIS·
Pearl City Elevator, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping · Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c.
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Pearl City Elevator, Inc., 7 E IL RT 72, BYRON, ILLINOIS 61010 on , Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c., affecting the brain.
Final narrative
An employee was delivering propane to a customer's residence. He parked his propane truck on the driveway and connected his transfer hose to the customer's storage tank. As he proceeded to return to his truck, he slipped on ice that was present on the property. He fell to the icy ground and hit his head. He slowly got back up and walked back to the propane truck to stop the transfer pump. At this time, the customer returned home to see the employee leaning next to his truck dazed. He was hospitalized for a concussion and some brain bleeding.
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