McKesson Corporation

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — DULUTH, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at McKesson Corporation in DULUTH, GEORGIA
Employer McKesson Corporation Report ID 2015053024
Address 2975 Evergreen Drive City, State ZIP DULUTH, GEORGIA 30096
Event Date May 19, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 424210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.97000, -84.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in the picking area staging totes that were in stacks of 15 to 20, with each tote weighing approximately 1 pound. When she reached for the tote, it fell on top of her; she fell back and hit the floor. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On May 19, 2015, a worker at McKesson Corporation in DULUTH, GEORGIA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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