SAVANNAH, GEORGIA—
Great Dane Savannah Repair
Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached · Bruises, contusions
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Great Dane Savannah Repair, 400 North Lathrop Avenue, SAVANNAH, GEORGIA 31401 on — Bruises, contusions, affecting the neck and back.
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Final narrative
An employee was helping install a roll-up door on a semi trailer. The door had been installed and rolled up and down a couple of times when it suddenly fell onto the employee, who suffered possible neck and back bruising.
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