McCarthy Tire Service Co., Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. — ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
| Employer | McCarthy Tire Service Co., Inc | Report ID | 2017043100 |
| Address | 40 Mushroom Road | City, State ZIP | ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14623 |
| Event Date | April 5, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pickup truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441320 | Inspection # | 1226039 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.09000, -77.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in the bed of a company pickup truck. He was moving a tire on a pallet from the front of the pickup to the rear to make room for more tires in the front when he fell off the rear and struck his head on the ground, suffering a concussion and brain trauma.
Incident Summary
On April 5, 2017, a worker at McCarthy Tire Service Co., Inc in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK suffered multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with pickup truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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