Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c.
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at BrightView Landscape Services, LLC, 2006 East Ledbetter Rd., DALLAS, TEXAS 75216
on — Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c., affecting the brain.
Final narrative
An employee was in the back of an open-top landscape trailer while assisting a team with loading debris. As he was exiting the trailer, he lost his balance and fell to the concrete, landing on his right side and striking his head. The employee suffered a concussion, brain bleed, and a sprain in his right shoulder.
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