Merritt Hospitality, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — BRASELTON, GEORGIA
| Employer | Merritt Hospitality, LLC | Report ID | 2021054194 |
| Address | 100 Rue Charlemagne Drive | City, State ZIP | BRASELTON, GEORGIA 30517 |
| Event Date | May 23, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | 1533334 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.10000, -83.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a 10-foot ladder, doing maintenance on a vent hood outside a hotel restaurant kitchen. As he was climbing to the top of the ladder, the ladder slipped. He fell to the ground and suffered a broken right thumb.
Incident Summary
On May 23, 2021, a worker at Merritt Hospitality, LLC in BRASELTON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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