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SAIA LTL Freight

Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — DUNCANSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SAIA LTL Freight in DUNCANSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer SAIA LTL Freight Report ID 2025010701
Address 1107 Old Route 22 City, State ZIP DUNCANSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 16635
Event Date January 22, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified
Event Type Struck by other falling object n.e.c. Source of Injury Structural panels and sheets n.e.c.
Secondary Source Vehicle trailers, trailing units
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection # 1800862
GPS Coordinates 40.41000, -78.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading a trailer. When he unstrapped 4 x 8 plastic panels that were stored vertically in the back of the trailer, they began to buckle and fell on him. The employee sustained fractured vertebrae.

Incident Summary

On January 22, 2025, a worker at SAIA LTL Freight in DUNCANSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with structural panels and sheets n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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