OA Logistics Services, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA
| Employer | OA Logistics Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2019076883 |
| Address | 550 Northport Parkway | City, State ZIP | PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA 31407 |
| Event Date | July 9, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Guardrails, road dividers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541614 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.19000, -81.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's right foot was caught on the edge of a guardrail and she fell, injuring her right knee. She was hospitalized, undergoing surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 9, 2019, a worker at OA Logistics Services, Inc. in PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(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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