# Skull fracture and intracranial injury at Electronic Systems, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020099273` · 9/30/2020 · SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Skull fracture and intracranial injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Electronic Systems, Inc.
- **Location:** 700 East 50th Street North, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57104
- **NAICS:** 423420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee opened an overhead garage door on a dock. As the employee was looking for IT cables on the outside of the building, he fell off the dock and hit his head on the concrete about 4 feet below. He suffered a skull fracture and brain bleeding.

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