# Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages at Mercy Hospital
> OSHA SIR `20191212813` · 12/13/2019 · FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs
- **Source:** Curbs
## Employer
- **Name:** Mercy Hospital
- **Location:** 7301 Rogers Avenue, FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS, 72903
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking to his car in the parking lot to move it when he stumbled on the curb, lost his balance, and fell. He hit his forehead, suffering a brain hemorrhage and loss of consciousness. He was hospitalized.

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