# Concussions at Asplundh Tree Expert Co.
> OSHA SIR `2016054161` · 5/13/2016 · MERRITT ISLAND, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone
- **Source:** Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Asplundh Tree Expert Co.
- **Location:** 5175 North Tropical Merrit Island, MERRITT ISLAND, FLORIDA, 32952
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was flagging traffic in a work zone behind a line of cones when a driver drove straight into the employee, bruising the employee's right leg and causing a concussion.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*