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Williams-Sonoma, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PEACHTREE CITY, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Williams-Sonoma, Inc. in PEACHTREE CITY, GEORGIA
Employer Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Report ID 2015020489
Address 256 City Circle, #1240 City, State ZIP PEACHTREE CITY, GEORGIA 30269
Event Date February 17, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Step ladders
Industry (NAICS) 453998 Inspection # 1042828
GPS Coordinates 33.39000, -84.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was retrieving stock using a 6-foot aluminum step ladder and fell injuring the elbow and hip requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On February 17, 2015, a worker at Williams-Sonoma, Inc. in PEACHTREE CITY, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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