METROMONT PRECAST, INC.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — HIRAM, GEORGIA
| Employer | METROMONT PRECAST, INC. | Report ID | 2015085549 |
| Address | 200 METROMONT ROAD | City, State ZIP | HIRAM, GEORGIA 30141 |
| Event Date | August 7, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Tarps, plastic or fabric sheeting | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.88000, -84.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped, breaking his left shin, while working on a concrete floor that was covered with a plastic cover.
Incident Summary
On August 7, 2015, a worker at METROMONT PRECAST, INC. in HIRAM, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). 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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