ELAN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — MIDWAY, GEORGIA
| Employer | ELAN TECHNOLOGY, INC. | Report ID | 2015085580 |
| Address | 169 ELAN CT. | City, State ZIP | MIDWAY, GEORGIA 31320 |
| Event Date | August 8, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Catwalks |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327215 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.80000, -81.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell 15 feet off a walkway platform breaking his wrist and jaw resulting in hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On August 8, 2015, a worker at ELAN TECHNOLOGY, INC. in MIDWAY, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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
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