Hoover Treated Wood Products

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — THOMSON, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hoover Treated Wood Products in THOMSON, GEORGIA
Employer Hoover Treated Wood Products Report ID 2019076677
Address 1742 Warrenton Hwy City, State ZIP THOMSON, GEORGIA 30824
Event Date July 2, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor coverings- nonstructural
Industry (NAICS) 321114 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.45000, -82.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped on an area rug in a hallway and fell to the wood floor, suffering a broken left hip.

Incident Summary

On July 2, 2019, a worker at Hoover Treated Wood Products in THOMSON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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