VTC Enterprises

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — VANDENBERG AFB, CALIFORNIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at VTC Enterprises in VANDENBERG AFB, CALIFORNIA
Employer VTC Enterprises Report ID 2021119730
Address Building 1555 City, State ZIP VANDENBERG AFB, CALIFORNIA 93437
Event Date November 10, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Street, road, driveway-paved
Secondary Source Plants, trees, vegetation, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 453310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.74000, -120.51000

Incident Narrative

A landscaping employee was removing an ice plant, which gave away as he was pulling it from sandy material. The employee fell backward and struck his head on the asphalt access road, resulting in a head injury and cuts.

Incident Summary

On November 10, 2021, a worker at VTC Enterprises in VANDENBERG AFB, CALIFORNIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with street, road, driveway-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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