Diamond Plastics Corp.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — MACON, GEORGIA
| Employer | Diamond Plastics Corp. | Report ID | 2016054639 |
| Address | 7614 Industrial Hwy | City, State ZIP | MACON, GEORGIA 31216 |
| Event Date | May 25, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333249 | Inspection # | 1153248 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.70000, -83.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from a 6-foot ladder, fracturing her arm and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On May 25, 2016, a worker at Diamond Plastics Corp. in MACON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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