Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Truckworx, Inc., 15090 State Highway 20 West, MADISON, ALABAMA 35756
on , Fractures, affecting the rib(s), oblique area.
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Final narrative
An employee was lying on the ground behind the drop axel of a semi-truck while checking the brake chambers when the drop axel lowered due to the engine shutting off. The axel struck the injured employee and pinned them against the floor, resulting in broken ribs and a swollen eye.