MAYER ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY, INC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PEACHTREE CORNERS, GEORGIA
| Employer | MAYER ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY, INC | Report ID | 2019055033 |
| Address | 6500 Peachtree Industrial Blvd. | City, State ZIP | PEACHTREE CORNERS, GEORGIA 30071 |
| Event Date | May 17, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Bundles, bales |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423610 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.94000, -84.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to place a bundle of conduit on a rack. The employee was stepping on another bundle of conduit when that bundle shifted and caused the employee to fall to the ground, fracturing his pelvis, hip, and tailbone and injuring his shoulder.
Incident Summary
On May 17, 2019, a worker at MAYER ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY, INC in PEACHTREE CORNERS, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with bundles, bales identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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