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Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — EVANS, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Help at Home in 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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