# Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages at G & V Construction Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021065363` · 6/30/2021 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** G & V Construction Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 9110 S. Chicago Ave., CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60617
- **NAICS:** 238150
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading lumber from a flatbed truck and fell backward off the back of the truck to the ground 4 feet below. The employee was hospitalized for brain swelling, a fractured collarbone, a fractured hip and memory loss.

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