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LKQ, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — JENKINSBURG, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at LKQ, Inc. in JENKINSBURG, GEORGIA
Employer LKQ, Inc. Report ID 2017021239
Address 2401 Hwy. 42 N City, State ZIP JENKINSBURG, GEORGIA 30234
Event Date February 8, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Parts and materials, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 423140 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.31000, -84.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading material and set it on the floor to put a pallet on it. When he picked up the pallet, he stepped back and hit the material, causing him to fall and injure his right hip.

Incident Summary

On February 8, 2017, a worker at LKQ, Inc. in JENKINSBURG, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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