Willie J. Harswell Construction Co.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MC RAE, GEORGIA
| Employer | Willie J. Harswell Construction Co. | Report ID | 2021032556 |
| Address | 49 Oak St. | City, State ZIP | MC RAE, GEORGIA 31055 |
| Event Date | March 25, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.99000, -83.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was dismantling a scaffold when a pin was knocked out of the scaffold and vibrations caused a plank to fall. The employee stepped down on the plank and then fell to the ground, resulting in a hip injury.
Incident Summary
On March 25, 2021, a worker at Willie J. Harswell Construction Co. in MC RAE, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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