ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT, LLC
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone — Concussions — HORTENSE, GEORGIA
| Employer | ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT, LLC | Report ID | 2022119610 |
| Address | 21693 Hwy 82 | City, State ZIP | HORTENSE, GEORGIA 31543 |
| Event Date | November 2, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone | Source of Injury | SUV, sports utility vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.22000, -81.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A sport utility vehicle drove into a marked roadway work zone and struck an employee. The employee suffered a concussion and a possible collarbone injury.
Incident Summary
On November 2, 2022, a worker at ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT, LLC in HORTENSE, GEORGIA suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone, with suv, sports utility vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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