Dyke Industries, Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — NORCROSS, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dyke Industries, Inc. in NORCROSS, GEORGIA
Employer Dyke Industries, Inc. Report ID 20190910072
Address 6600 Best Friend Road City, State ZIP NORCROSS, GEORGIA 30071
Event Date September 26, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Ear(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Doors, except garage and vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 321918 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.91000, -84.23000

Incident Narrative

Doors fell over an employee while being unstrapped. The employee suffered lacerations to an ear.

Incident Summary

On September 26, 2019, a worker at Dyke Industries, Inc. in NORCROSS, GEORGIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the ear(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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