Mercier Orchards, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — BLUE RIDGE, GEORGIA

Employer	Mercier Orchards, Inc.	Report ID	2016064937
Address	8660 Blue Ridge Dr.	City, State ZIP	BLUE RIDGE, GEORGIA 30513
Event Date	June 5, 2016	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Elbow(s)
Event Type	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface	Source of Injury	Floor irregularity
Industry (NAICS)	111331	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	34.88000, -84.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped and fell at a door threshold, fracturing her left elbow.

Incident Summary

On June 5, 2016, a worker at Mercier Orchards, Inc. in BLUE RIDGE, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floor irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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