# Concussions at Averitt Express, Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2021043382` · 4/23/2021 · AUBURN, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Racks-garment and other
- **Secondary source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Averitt Express, Corp.
- **Location:** 2490 Innovation Drive, AUBURN, ALABAMA, 36832
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A truck driver opened the left door of a trailer, and an automotive rack fell out and hit him in the head. He suffered a concussion and was hospitalized.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*