Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. in WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA
Employer Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. Report ID 2021053611
Address 26450 Golden Maple Road City, State ZIP WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA 33544
Event Date May 1, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Delivery truck or van
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 442110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.19000, -82.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving furniture to the back edge of the delivery truck when they fell out of the back of the truck, landing on the ground and sustaining bleeding on the brain.

Incident Summary

On May 1, 2021, a worker at Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. in WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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