Bridgestone Golf, Inc.

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — COVINGTON, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bridgestone Golf, Inc. in COVINGTON, GEORGIA
Employer Bridgestone Golf, Inc. Report ID 2016098836
Address 15320 Industrial Park Blvd. City, State ZIP COVINGTON, GEORGIA 30014
Event Date September 18, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Wrenches-power not determined
Industry (NAICS) 339920 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.62000, -83.83000

Incident Narrative

While installing a press mold, an employee's wrench slipped, causing the employee to fall backward to the concrete floor. The employee suffered a broken left hip.

Incident Summary

On September 18, 2016, a worker at Bridgestone Golf, Inc. in COVINGTON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). 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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