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Printpack, Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Printpack, Inc. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer Printpack, Inc. Report ID 2017043635
Address 2800 Overlook Parkway, NE City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30339
Event Date April 22, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Manlifts
Industry (NAICS) 326112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.86000, -84.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a manlift onto a freight elevator when it fell onto his left leg resulting in a compound fracture.

Incident Summary

On April 22, 2017, a worker at Printpack, Inc. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with manlifts identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,936 severe injury reports involving "Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. injuries.

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