# Intracranial injuries, unspecified at Midwest Drywall Co.
> OSHA SIR `2016088197` · 8/24/2016 · WICHITA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Intracranial injuries, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Step ladders
## Employer
- **Name:** Midwest Drywall Co.
- **Location:** 1351 Reca Ct., WICHITA, KANSAS, 67209
- **NAICS:** 238310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a folded up step ladder on a scaffold platform. The ladder was leaning against the wall and caused the scaffold to tip over. The employee sustained a head injury that required hospitalization.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*