XPO Logistics Freight, Inc.
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | XPO Logistics Freight, Inc. | Report ID | 2022010622 |
| Address | Unknown | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30354 |
| Event Date | January 21, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.66000, -84.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee made a stop and was checking his semi-truck and equipment. While entering the cab, his left leg made contact with a piece of emergency equipment. The lower left leg was broken and the employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 21, 2022, a worker at XPO Logistics Freight, Inc. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 341 severe injury reports involving "Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. injuries.
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