Faith Technologies
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Faith Technologies | Report ID | 2016010493 |
| Address | 3946 Tradeport Blvd. Suite 801 | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30354 |
| Event Date | January 19, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236116 | Inspection # | 1119291 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.65000, -84.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from an eight-foot ladder resulting in a broken right ankle.
Incident Summary
On January 19, 2016, a worker at Faith Technologies in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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