Penske Truck Leasing
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — TIFTON, GEORGIA
| Employer | Penske Truck Leasing | Report ID | 2020021581 |
| Address | 171 Jordan Rd | City, State ZIP | TIFTON, GEORGIA 31794 |
| Event Date | February 17, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 532120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.42000, -83.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a truck when he fell from its running board. He suffered cuts to his right shin.
Incident Summary
On February 17, 2020, a worker at Penske Truck Leasing in TIFTON, GEORGIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the lower leg(s). 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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