COBB-VANTRESS INC
Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — HARTWELL, GEORGIA
| Employer | COBB-VANTRESS INC | Report ID | 2020032527 |
| Address | 1565 Saint John CME Church Road | City, State ZIP | HARTWELL, GEORGIA 30643 |
| Event Date | March 17, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.27000, -82.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped and fell to the floor. Her right femur was broken at the hip and she was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 17, 2020, a worker at COBB-VANTRESS INC in HARTWELL, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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