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True Temper Sports, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — AMORY, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at True Temper Sports, Inc. in AMORY, MISSISSIPPI
Employer True Temper Sports, Inc. Report ID 2015010038
Address 931 True Temper Circle City, State ZIP AMORY, MISSISSIPPI 38821
Event Date January 2, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331210 Inspection # 1018184
GPS Coordinates 33.97000, -88.49000

Incident Narrative

The employee was coming down a ladder after placing media in a nitrogen generator. Employee missed a rung, fell about 10 feet to the floor, and sustained a compound fracture to the right arm.

Incident Summary

On January 2, 2015, a worker at True Temper Sports, Inc. in AMORY, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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