HSM Transportation Solutions
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA
| Employer | HSM Transportation Solutions | Report ID | 2023109072 |
| Address | 256 Industrial Blvd | City, State ZIP | FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA 31030 |
| Event Date | October 2, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Parking lot, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336360 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.53000, -83.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A truck driver had climbed into the back of a trailer and reattached the trailer door seal. As he was climbing back down, his foot slipped and he fell to the parking lot surface. The employee sustained a fractured right hip requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On October 2, 2023, a worker at HSM Transportation Solutions in FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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