Flex-Fab Inc
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — ALPHARETTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Flex-Fab Inc | Report ID | 2020076506 |
| Address | 20 North main st. | City, State ZIP | ALPHARETTA, GEORGIA 30004 |
| Event Date | July 9, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Face, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Air conditioning units | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332312 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.07000, -84.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assisting in positioning a small set of stairs. While on a platform 9 feet from the ground, the employee had a seizure and fell onto the AC unit. He sustained facial fractures.
Incident Summary
On July 9, 2020, a worker at Flex-Fab Inc in ALPHARETTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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