Arden's Garden
Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet — Fractures — EAST POINT, GEORGIA
| Employer | Arden's Garden | Report ID | 2018021628 |
| Address | 2181 Sylvan Rd | City, State ZIP | EAST POINT, GEORGIA 30344 |
| Event Date | February 16, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Existing floor opening |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311411 | Inspection # | 1297841 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.69000, -84.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While placing the dock plate an employee slipped between the dock and the truck. Skin was removed from the shin and a bone was broken.
Incident Summary
On February 16, 2018, a worker at Arden's Garden in EAST POINT, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet, with existing floor opening identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 111 severe injury reports involving "Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet injuries.
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