RyanSE, LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — NEWNAN, GEORGIA
| Employer | RyanSE, LLC | Report ID | 2017087975 |
| Address | 572 Austin Road | City, State ZIP | NEWNAN, GEORGIA 30263 |
| Event Date | August 18, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Logs |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.41000, -84.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had cut a piece of a tree (a log) that became stuck in the ground in a vertical position. He was picking up a rope when the log fell on him, breaking his left leg and right ankle.
Incident Summary
On August 18, 2017, a worker at RyanSE, LLC in NEWNAN, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with logs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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