AD Drywall
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — PEACHTREE CORNERS, GEORGIA
| Employer | AD Drywall | Report ID | 2019010174 |
| Address | 510 Guthridge Court | City, State ZIP | PEACHTREE CORNERS, GEORGIA 30092 |
| Event Date | January 7, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Heel(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.95000, -84.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning at a construction site when a board with a nail in it caught her pant leg, causing her to fall from the second to first floor. She was hospitalized with a broken right heel.
Incident Summary
On January 7, 2019, a worker at AD Drywall in PEACHTREE CORNERS, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the heel(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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