Crete Carrier Corporation
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — KENNESAW, GEORGIA
| Employer | Crete Carrier Corporation | Report ID | 2021032199 |
| Address | 2500 Cobb International Blvd. NW | City, State ZIP | KENNESAW, GEORGIA 30152 |
| Event Date | March 13, 2021 | 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 |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.00000, -84.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was disconnecting a trailer from a truck by pulling on the fifth wheel handle. His hand slipped off the handle and he fell backward to the ground, suffering a broken right femur.
Incident Summary
On March 13, 2021, a worker at Crete Carrier Corporation in KENNESAW, 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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