Averitt Express

Other fall to lower level unspecified — Intracranial injuries unspecified — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Averitt Express in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer Averitt Express Report ID 2024054556
Address 6104 Boat Rock Blvd City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30336
Event Date May 23, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level unspecified Source of Injury Trucks unspecified
Secondary Source Source, secondary source unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 423860 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.72000, -84.59000

Incident Narrative

On May 23, 2024, an employee was strapping freight inside of a trailer when he fell out of the trailer. The employee sustained head trauma and injuries to his left big toe and right elbow.

Incident Summary

On May 23, 2024, a worker at Averitt Express in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered intracranial injuries unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with trucks unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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