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Bluesource Solar LLC

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — DENTON, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bluesource Solar LLC in DENTON, GEORGIA
Employer Bluesource Solar LLC Report ID 2021064687
Address 205 McCall Road City, State ZIP DENTON, GEORGIA 31532
Event Date June 9, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 221114 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.72000, -82.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was preparing to lay cable. While the employee was straddling a trailer, holding the cable roll, the trailer became unstable and flipped, striking and throwing the employee into a 3-foot deep trench. The employee sustained a broken right femur.

Incident Summary

On June 9, 2021, a worker at Bluesource Solar LLC in DENTON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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