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Rush Truck Center

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LAKE CITY, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Rush Truck Center in LAKE CITY, FLORIDA
Employer Rush Truck Center Report ID 2023065697
Address 510 SW Arrowhead City, State ZIP LAKE CITY, FLORIDA 32024
Event Date June 27, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Vehicle passenger doors
Secondary Source Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 441310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.12000, -82.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing a door from a tractor-trailer when the door fell onto his right knee, resulting in an injury that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On June 27, 2023, a worker at Rush Truck Center in LAKE CITY, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with vehicle passenger doors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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