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OSHA Injury Report: 5729 - DC North

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at 5729 - DC North in 18910 Woodfield Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20879 resulted in days away from work. Employee was rESIDENTIAL OUTSIDE SALES REPRESENTATIVE in lawn Care.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
5729 - DC North
Parent company
TruGreen
Street
18910 Woodfield Rd
City
Gaithersburg
State
MD
ZIP
20879
On-site location
CUSTOMER LOCATION

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
180

Before the incident

KNOCKING DOORTODOOR TO GENERAE SALES

What happened

The EE was knocking doortodoor to generate sales and after knocking at a home the person who answered the door began verbally abusing the EE and insulting the and pepper sprayed the EE who was taken to the hospital via ambulance sustaining an injury to both eyes as a result

Injury or illness

Nature of InjuryIllness Respiratory disorders Body PartsEyes

Object or substance involved

Assault

Summary line

Nature of InjuryIllness Respiratory disorders Cause of InjuryIllness Alleged assault Body PartsEyes Object Substance Assault

Employee and industry

Job description
RESIDENTIAL OUTSIDE SALES REPRESENTATIVE
SOC code
41-3091 — Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
NAICS code
561730 — Lawn Care
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
69
Total hours worked
125882
EIN
363734669
Establishment ID
852216
Employer case #
US-5729 -

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
12:00:00.000
Time of incident
19:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
27FEB24:15:02:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.