Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages

Name: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages at All Valley Waste, L.L.C.
Start: 11/26/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171111253 · 11/26/2017 · All Valley Waste, L.L.C.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Brain
Nature of injury: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source: Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck

Employer

Name: All Valley Waste, L.L.C.
Location: 2711 Tesoro Street, WESLACO, TEXAS, 78596
NAICS: 562111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A garbage truck driver was collecting trash when a trash can became stuck at the top of his truck. He climbed to the top of the truck and fell approximately 10 feet, hitting his head on the pavement. He suffered a hematoma and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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