NPC South, Inc.

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Concussions — DALTON, GEORGIA

Employer	NPC South, Inc.	Report ID	2016076767
Address	203 S. Easterling St.	City, State ZIP	DALTON, GEORGIA 30721
Event Date	July 25, 2016	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Concussions	Body Part	Brain
Event Type	Fall on same level, n.e.c.	Source of Injury	Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source	Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS)	314110	Inspection #	1165664
GPS Coordinates	34.77000, -84.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was carrying a large, rolled rug. A forklift hit the rug that the employee was carrying knocking the employee to the ground. The employee sustained a concussion.

Incident Summary

On July 25, 2016, a worker at NPC South, Inc. in DALTON, GEORGIA suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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