Phoenix Iron Welders, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Phoenix Iron Welders, Inc. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer Phoenix Iron Welders, Inc. Report ID 20201110381
Address 3705 Wilson Road City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30354
Event Date November 2, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.65000, -84.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was waiting for his coworker to bring a boom lift to his location. The employee became dizzy and fell approximately 13 feet to the ground. The employee sustained a head injury above the left eye.

Incident Summary

On November 2, 2020, a worker at Phoenix Iron Welders, Inc. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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