# Concussions at Romexterra Construction Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019088436` · 8/15/2019 · WHEATON, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Romexterra Construction Inc.
- **Location:** 514 Westwood Dr, WHEATON, ILLINOIS, 60187
- **NAICS:** 236118
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working from a ladder when he fell off, landing on the ground 7 or 8 feet below. He suffered a head injury requiring sutures and a concussion and was hospitalized.

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