Auto Zone
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NEWNAN, GEORGIA
| Employer | Auto Zone | Report ID | 2020021436 |
| Address | 186 Temple Ave. | City, State ZIP | NEWNAN, GEORGIA 30263 |
| Event Date | February 13, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Parking lot irregularity |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.38000, -84.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on uneven ground in a parking lot and fell. He hit the ground and suffered injuries to the left elbow, left hand, left hip, and lower back.
Incident Summary
On February 13, 2020, a worker at Auto Zone in NEWNAN, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with parking lot irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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