AutoZone, Inc
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — LAKE CITY, GEORGIA
| Employer | AutoZone, Inc | Report ID | 2024043568 |
| Address | 1292 Forest Parkway | City, State ZIP | LAKE CITY, GEORGIA 30260 |
| Event Date | April 24, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Body Part | Rib(s), oblique area |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Vehicle trailers, trailing units |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.61000, -84.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 24, 2024, an employee was moving material in the back of a trailer. The employee fell out the back of the trailer, landed on the pavement below, and suffered rib injuries.
Incident Summary
On April 24, 2024, a worker at AutoZone, Inc in LAKE CITY, GEORGIA suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the rib(s), oblique area. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with vehicle trailers, trailing units identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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