AutoZone

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AutoZone in CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA
Employer AutoZone Report ID 2017109880
Address 140 South Tennessee City, State ZIP CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA 30120
Event Date October 14, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 441310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.16000, -84.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing a rolling ladder when he slipped and fell to the floor, injuring his hip.

Incident Summary

On October 14, 2017, a worker at AutoZone in CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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