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Sandy Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center

Fall on same level due to slipping — Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sandy Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer Sandy Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center Report ID 2020076450
Address 1500 S Johnson Ferry Rd NE City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30319
Event Date July 10, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 623220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.90000, -84.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on a wet floor, fell to the floor, and suffered spine disc damage.

Incident Summary

On July 10, 2020, a worker at Sandy Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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