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Mohawk

Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — CALHOUN, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mohawk in CALHOUN, GEORGIA
Employer Mohawk Report ID 2019032572
Address 447 Union Grove Rd City, State ZIP CALHOUN, GEORGIA 30701
Event Date March 11, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface Source of Injury Floor irregularity
Industry (NAICS) 238330 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.44000, -84.92000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped over carpet, suffering a broken right hip.

Incident Summary

On March 11, 2019, a worker at Mohawk in CALHOUN, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floor irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 345 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface injuries.

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