# Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages at Fives Giddings & Lewis
> OSHA SIR `2023109885` · 10/26/2023 · FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN
## 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:** Boring, routing, notching machines
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Fives Giddings & Lewis
- **Location:** 142 Doty St., FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN, 54935
- **NAICS:** 333517
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inspecting the head stock area of a horizontal boring machine during the testing stage of manufacturing. The employee slipped or misstepped while standing on the machine and fell approximately 2 feet, striking his head on the concrete floor. The employee sustained a brain bleed and was hospitalized.

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