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Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — EVANS, GEORGIA
| Employer | Help at Home | Report ID | 2021065218 |
| Address | 4026 Stairview Ln | City, State ZIP | EVANS, GEORGIA 30809 |
| Event Date | June 26, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Dishwashers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 621610 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.54000, -82.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over the open door of a dishwasher and fell, suffering a broken left femur.
Incident Summary
On June 26, 2021, a worker at Help at Home in EVANS, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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