Crowder Construction Company
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — BUFORD, GEORGIA
| Employer | Crowder Construction Company | Report ID | 2020098322 |
| Address | 3320 Financial Center Way | City, State ZIP | BUFORD, GEORGIA 30518 |
| Event Date | September 1, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Electric parts, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.06000, -83.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were moving a VFD on rollers when it tilted on them. One employee suffered a leg fracture. The other employee suffered a hip fracture. Both were hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 1, 2020, a worker at Crowder Construction Company in BUFORD, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with electric parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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