Hitting, kicking, beating by other person n.e.c. · Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Labor Finders of Tennessee, Inc., 5251 Trianna Blvd, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA 35805
on — Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries, affecting the Multiple regions of the head.
Final narrative
A temporary employee was flagging traffic when they were nearly struck by a truck. The employee told the driver to be careful, and the driver got out of the truck and beat the employee with his fist. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to their mouth and jaw, lost teeth, a concussion, and injuries to the tissue on their face and head.
Hospitalized Multiple regions of the head Criminal assailant except robber
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