Tattnal Hospital Company LLC
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — REIDSVILLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | Tattnal Hospital Company LLC | Report ID | 20191111808 |
| Address | 247 S. Main Street | City, State ZIP | REIDSVILLE, GEORGIA 30453 |
| Event Date | November 13, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Electrical wiring-building | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | 1446007 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.08000, -82.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on an 8-foot step ladder wiring an LED light fixture when the employee received an electric shock and fell approximately 6 feet to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a head contusion, a hematoma to the posterior head with a small abrasion, a thoracic spine compression fracture, blistering to the right index finger, and an avulsion to the left index finger.
Incident Summary
On November 13, 2019, a worker at Tattnal Hospital Company LLC in REIDSVILLE, GEORGIA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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