Custom Entrance Solutions, LLC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Custom Entrance Solutions, LLC in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer Custom Entrance Solutions, LLC Report ID 2016109513
Address 64 Perimeter Center E City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30346
Event Date October 8, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source High winds, gusts, turbulence
Industry (NAICS) 238150 Inspection # 1184441
GPS Coordinates 33.92000, -84.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee on a ladder was operating a battery-powered screw gun while sliding jam pieces of a door when a gust of wind blew the door open, thus knocking down the ladder and employee to the ground. He was hospitalized with broken ribs and multiple contusions to his left side.

Incident Summary

On October 8, 2016, a worker at Custom Entrance Solutions, LLC in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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