Vehicle Safety
Recalls Search 320,000+ NHTSA safety recalls Complaints 2.1M+ consumer safety complaints TSBs 4.7M technical service bulletins VIN Lookup Decode any vehicle VIN instantly OBD Codes 12,000+ diagnostic trouble codes Fuel Economy EPA MPG data for all vehicles Statistics Recall trends & safety analysis
Consumer Safety
Product Safety 9,700+ CPSC product recalls Food Safety 28,600+ FDA food recalls Pet Safety 1.3M FDA animal adverse events Drug Safety 17,500+ FDA drug recalls Device Safety 38,400+ FDA device recalls Workplace Safety 102,900+ OSHA injury reports
Infrastructure
Bridge Safety 624,000 bridge inspections Aviation Safety 30,000+ NTSB aviation events Dam Safety 92,600 dam safety records Water Safety 433,000+ public water systems Railroad Safety 438,000+ rail crossings Pipeline Safety 8,800+ pipeline incidents
Public Health
Nursing Homes 14,700 CMS rated facilities Environmental 80,000+ hazardous sites & releases

Ferrara Candy Company

Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — AUGUSTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ferrara Candy Company in AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
Employer Ferrara Candy Company Report ID 2019099175
Address 1550 Mervin Griffin Road City, State ZIP AUGUSTA, GEORGIA 30906
Event Date September 4, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Floor, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311340 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.39000, -81.98000

Incident Narrative

A maintenance employee was working on a take-up roller when he fell to the floor and sustained a compound fracture to the left fibula and two broken fingers on the left hand.

Incident Summary

On September 4, 2019, a worker at Ferrara Candy Company in AUGUSTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 946 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level, unspecified injuries.

See all reports for Ferrara Candy Company.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Fall on same level, unspecified events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Mar 8, 2022 Letterkenny Army Depot CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA Fractures Hosp.
Jan 1, 2017 Fairhope Health and Rehab, LLC FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA Fractures Hosp.
Jan 23, 2023 Granite VNA Hospice House CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
Sep 21, 2022 Trinitas Regional Medical Center ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
Jan 3, 2020 Menno-Olivet Care Center, Inc. MENNO, SOUTH DAKOTA Fractures Hosp.
Mar 20, 2022 Valet Living, LLC TAMPA, FLORIDA Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Hosp.
Mar 19, 2023 Albertsons Companies BILLINGS, MONTANA Fractures Hosp.
Feb 9, 2023 FIRST STUDENT TRANSPORTATION AMBLER, PENNSYLVANIA Fractures and other injuries, unspecified Hosp.
Browse All Injury Reports