Fractures

Name: Fractures at Deep South Freight
Start: 12/6/2022

1 hospitalization · 20221210596 · 12/6/2022 · Deep South Freight

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
Source: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary source: Trailers

Employer

Name: Deep South Freight
Location: 2221 17th Street North, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 35204
NAICS: 484110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A truck driver was picking up a trailer. He was lifting the landing gear of his truck to prepare to hitch the trailer when the truck rolled backward and pinned him against the trailer. The employee sustained multiple fractured ribs.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown