A Camacho Drywall, LLC
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — MARIETTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | A Camacho Drywall, LLC | Report ID | 20181212539 |
| Address | Cadence Subdivision, 2170 Mitchell Road | City, State ZIP | MARIETTA, GEORGIA 30062 |
| Event Date | December 6, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-self-supporting staging |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | 1365527 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.00000, -84.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from an aluminum telescoping scaffold approximately 12 feet high. The employee lost his balance and fell to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured right wrist requiring surgery. Fall protection was not worn at the time.
Incident Summary
On December 6, 2018, a worker at A Camacho Drywall, LLC in MARIETTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with scaffolds-self-supporting staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,098 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet injuries.
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