Chemtrade Logistics, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — CEDAR SPRINGS, GEORGIA
| Employer | Chemtrade Logistics, Inc. | Report ID | 2015010128 |
| Address | Hwy 273 W | City, State ZIP | CEDAR SPRINGS, GEORGIA 39832 |
| Event Date | January 6, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325188 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.18000, -85.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from a stationary piece of equipment while changing a conveyor's pulley belt. The fall was about 8 feet. The employee was hospitalized with a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On January 6, 2015, a worker at Chemtrade Logistics, Inc. in CEDAR SPRINGS, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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