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RICOH ELECTRONICS, INC.

Other jump to lower level, unspecified — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at RICOH ELECTRONICS, INC. in LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA
Employer RICOH ELECTRONICS, INC. Report ID 2019099662
Address 1125 Hurrican Shoals Road City, State ZIP LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA 30043
Event Date September 16, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other jump to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 322220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.98000, -83.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove a panel cover on a cable tray while working from an 8-foot stepladder when he felt the ladder shift and lost his balance. He jumped off the ladder and hit the floor, suffering two broken ribs, two cracked vertebrae, a fractured wrist, and a concussion. He also required stitches above his right eye.

Incident Summary

On September 16, 2019, a worker at RICOH ELECTRONICS, INC. in LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other jump to lower level, unspecified, with boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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