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Vegetation Control Service, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Concussions — WEARE, NEW HAMPSHIRE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Vegetation Control Service, Inc. in WEARE, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer Vegetation Control Service, Inc. Report ID 2022098316
Address 455 Clough Park Rd City, State ZIP WEARE, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03281
Event Date September 20, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Concussions Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 43.09000, -71.68000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped and fell off a truck bed, striking their head on the ground and losing consciousness. The employee suffered a concussion and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On September 20, 2022, a worker at Vegetation Control Service, Inc. in WEARE, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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