A Camacho Drywall, LLC

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — MARIETTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at A Camacho Drywall, LLC in 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

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