Averitt Express, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified — Fractures — VANCE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Averitt Express, Inc. | Report ID | 2024021508 |
| Address | 1 Mercedes Drive | City, State ZIP | VANCE, ALABAMA 35490 |
| Event Date | February 17, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified | Source of Injury | Roadway vehicle motorized, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.18000, -87.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck by a vehicle while walking into a building. The employee suffered two fractures to the left femur and a broken left ankle.
Incident Summary
On February 17, 2024, a worker at Averitt Express, Inc. in VANCE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified, with roadway vehicle motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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