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Rose Acre Farms

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — MADISON, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Rose Acre Farms in MADISON, GEORGIA
Employer Rose Acre Farms Report ID 2015074605
Address 864 Reid Rd. NW City, State ZIP MADISON, GEORGIA 30650
Event Date July 13, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Catwalks
Industry (NAICS) 112310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.45000, -83.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell approximately 15 feet off an unfinished grating on a catwalk and broke a leg. The fracture required surgery and hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On July 13, 2015, a worker at Rose Acre Farms in MADISON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with catwalks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,098 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet injuries.

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