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JGG CONSTRUCTION, LLC.

Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — DECATUR, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JGG CONSTRUCTION, LLC. in DECATUR, GEORGIA
Employer JGG CONSTRUCTION, LLC. Report ID 2017076740
Address 2590 Kelly Lake Rd., City, State ZIP DECATUR, GEORGIA 30032
Event Date July 20, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet Source of Injury Roof edges
Industry (NAICS) 236210 Inspection # 1249721
GPS Coordinates 33.71000, -84.28000

Incident Narrative

An employee was carrying roofing materials on a roof when he fell 20 feet over the edge. He broke his arms and some facial bones, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On July 20, 2017, a worker at JGG CONSTRUCTION, LLC. in DECATUR, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with roof edges identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 562 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet injuries.

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