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