# Intracranial injuries, unspecified at Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America
> OSHA SIR `2019022027` · 2/23/2019 · KIRKWOOD, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Intracranial injuries, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Furniture, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America
- **Location:** 575 Couch Ave, KIRKWOOD, MISSOURI, 63122
- **NAICS:** 623311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee on a 6-foot ladder, cleaning an external dryer vent that was about 11.5 feet above a patio. The ladder tipped over and the employee fell; his head hit the patio furniture and then the concrete patio itself, and he briefly lost consciousness. He was hospitalized.

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