Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc.
Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — BRASELTON, GEORGIA
| Employer | Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. | Report ID | 20211211131 |
| Address | 1090 BROADWAY AVENUE | City, State ZIP | BRASELTON, GEORGIA 30517 |
| Event Date | December 29, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c |
| Secondary Source | Hoses | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.10000, -83.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A compressed air hose in the back of a yard truck was connected to a trailer. As an employee pulled the yard truck away from the trailer, the quick disconnect in the hose failed. The pressurized hose hit an employee's leg, lacerating it and tearing the calf muscle.
Incident Summary
On December 29, 2021, a worker at Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. in BRASELTON, GEORGIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, n.e.c., with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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