Oxford Construction Company
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — ALBANY, GEORGIA
| Employer | Oxford Construction Company | Report ID | 2020076632 |
| Address | 3200 Palmyra Road | City, State ZIP | ALBANY, GEORGIA 31707 |
| Event Date | July 15, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Wrenches-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.62000, -84.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a ratchet wrench to loosen a bolt. The adapter that holds the socket on the wrench broke. This caused the employee to fall to the ground and sustain a broken right femur.
Incident Summary
On July 15, 2020, a worker at Oxford Construction Company in ALBANY, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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