LDW Technical Services
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — WARNER ROBINS, GEORGIA
| Employer | LDW Technical Services | Report ID | 2021053997 |
| Address | 214 Foy Evans Drive | City, State ZIP | WARNER ROBINS, GEORGIA 31088 |
| Event Date | May 15, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.58000, -83.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped while climbing down a ladder and fell about 12 ft. to the ground, suffering a broken left elbow, a broken lower right leg, and a bruised heel.
Incident Summary
On May 15, 2021, a worker at LDW Technical Services in WARNER ROBINS, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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