Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 109848.015 - Freight driver sustains fractures when crushed by pallet

Accident Summary Nr: 109848.015 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 09/28/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1351805.015	10/09/2018		488510	Saia Motor Freight Line, Llc

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on September 28, 2019, an employee was in the process of removing a piece of freight from the back of a trailer. The employee had released the hooks holding a nearly 2 ton palletized steel plate against a trailer wall. The pallet fell over onto the employee, resulting in fractures to his leg and ankle.

Keywords: Ankle, Crushed, Fracture, Leg, Palletized Cargo

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1351805.015	46	M	Hospitalized injury		Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c.

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