MAYER ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY, INC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PEACHTREE CORNERS, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MAYER ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY, INC in 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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