SOUTHERN CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SOUTHERN CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. in OMAHA, GEORGIA
Employer SOUTHERN CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. Report ID 2018021385
Address Between US 27 and State Route 39 West City, State ZIP OMAHA, GEORGIA 31821
Event Date February 9, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Structural elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.14000, -84.82000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting a concrete pile when a previously cut pile of concrete fell on the employee. The employee was hospitalized with broken ribs, a broken left arm, and possible lung damage.

Incident Summary

On February 9, 2018, a worker at SOUTHERN CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. in OMAHA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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