# Skull fracture and intracranial injury at Diocese of Allentown
> OSHA SIR `2022053763` · 5/2/2022 · PALMERTON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Skull fracture and intracranial injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, unspecified
- **Source:** Sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Diocese of Allentown
- **Location:** 252 Lafayette Avenue, PALMERTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18071
- **NAICS:** 813110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell on a sidewalk and suffered head trauma, a fractured skull and a brain bleed.

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