Saia Motor Freight Line LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — BROKEN ARROW, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Saia Motor Freight Line LLC | Report ID | 2023099013 |
| Address | 19425 E. 54th St | City, State ZIP | BROKEN ARROW, OKLAHOMA 74014 |
| Event Date | September 29, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.08000, -95.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving freight around in the back of a trailer on customer property. The employee fell approximately 4 feet to the ground, resulting in brain hemorrhaging and loss of consciousness as well as fractures to the left collarbone, right wrist, and right side ribs.
Incident Summary
On September 29, 2023, a worker at Saia Motor Freight Line LLC in BROKEN ARROW, OKLAHOMA suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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