# Concussions at Advanced Technology Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20191213248` · 12/28/2019 · LONGVIEW, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Advanced Technology Services, Inc.
- **Location:** 140 Shady Brook Lane, LONGVIEW, TEXAS, 75602
- **NAICS:** 811310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing the filter on a brake press and used a ladder to access the top of the press. The employee fell from the ladder approximately 6 feet and struck his head on the press frame. The employee was hospitalized with a concussion and an open head wound.

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