Great Dane Savannah Repair
Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached — Bruises, contusions — SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
| Employer | Great Dane Savannah Repair | Report ID | 20221210788 |
| Address | 400 North Lathrop Avenue | City, State ZIP | SAVANNAH, GEORGIA 31401 |
| Event Date | December 12, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Neck and back |
| Event Type | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811118 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.09000, -81.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping install a roll-up door on a semi trailer. The door had been installed and rolled up and down a couple of times when it suddenly fell onto the employee, who suffered possible neck and back bruising.
Incident Summary
On December 12, 2022, a worker at Great Dane Savannah Repair in SAVANNAH, GEORGIA suffered bruises, contusions to the neck and back. The incident was classified as struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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