Ryder Transportation
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Ryder Transportation | Report ID | 2019010622 |
| Address | 710 Laney Walker Blvd | City, State ZIP | AUGUSTA, GEORGIA 30901 |
| Event Date | January 18, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 532120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.45000, -81.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped off a lift gate, fracturing his leg and cracking his right heel.
Incident Summary
On January 18, 2019, a worker at Ryder Transportation in AUGUSTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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