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ENVIROLOGICAL ENGINEERING, INC.

Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ENVIROLOGICAL ENGINEERING, INC. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer ENVIROLOGICAL ENGINEERING, INC. Report ID 2020043237
Address 1795 Constitution Rd City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30316
Event Date April 9, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Existing floor opening
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.68000, -84.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning up debris in a second-floor room. The employee fell into a 3-foot by 3-foot hole, landing on the floor about 12 feet below.

Incident Summary

On April 9, 2020, a worker at ENVIROLOGICAL ENGINEERING, INC. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet, with existing floor opening identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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