Fly Form Structures
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Fly Form Structures | Report ID | 2016065691 |
| Address | 22 14th Street | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30306 |
| Event Date | June 25, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423810 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.79000, -84.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a scaffolding system when he slipped and fell 5 to 6 feet, breaking his ankle. He was wearing fall protection at the time.
Incident Summary
On June 25, 2016, a worker at Fly Form Structures in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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