Equity Group - Georgia Division LLC
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — CAMILLA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Equity Group - Georgia Division LLC | Report ID | 2015040342 |
| Address | 7220 US Highway 19 North | City, State ZIP | CAMILLA, GEORGIA 31730 |
| Event Date | April 16, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Meat, poultry, seafood | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.27000, -84.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was leaving a workstation, slipped on a piece of chicken on the floor and fell fracturing the leg and requiring hospital admission.
Incident Summary
On April 16, 2015, a worker at Equity Group - Georgia Division LLC in CAMILLA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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