HOOVER TREATED WOOD PRODUCTS, INC.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — THOMSON, GEORGIA
| Employer | HOOVER TREATED WOOD PRODUCTS, INC. | Report ID | 2021010740 |
| Address | 1742 WARRINGTON RD. | City, State ZIP | THOMSON, GEORGIA 30824 |
| Event Date | January 27, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor coverings- nonstructural | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321114 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.49000, -82.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting a mailroom when she tripped over a rug in the hallway and fell to the floor, resulting in a fractured pelvis.
Incident Summary
On January 27, 2021, a worker at HOOVER TREATED WOOD PRODUCTS, INC. in THOMSON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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