DSV AIR & SEA INC.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DSV AIR & SEA INC. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer DSV AIR & SEA INC. Report ID 2021010140
Address 3717 Wilson Road City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30354
Event Date January 6, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Strapping
Industry (NAICS) 488320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.65000, -84.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was shrink-wrapping a pallet when he tripped over a strap on the bottom of the pallet. He fell, suffering a back and hip injury.

Incident Summary

On January 6, 2021, a worker at DSV AIR & SEA INC. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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