Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. | Report ID | 2019010738 |
| Address | 875 Lawrenceville-Suwanee Rd, Ste 1000 | City, State ZIP | LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA 30043 |
| Event Date | January 21, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 442299 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.97000, -84.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from a ladder when it began to wobble. She fell to the concrete floor, suffering a compression fracture of a vertebra in her lower back.
Incident Summary
On January 21, 2019, a worker at Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. in LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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