# Intracranial injuries, unspecified at Republic Services
> OSHA SIR `2017087529` · 8/7/2017 · NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Intracranial injuries, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway
- **Source:** Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Republic Services
- **Location:** 4227 Mohawk Parkway, NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK, 14304
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was driving and collecting recycling waste when he fell out of the driver cabin, hit the ground, and lost consciousness.

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