Atlas Technical Consultants LLC
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FAIRBURN, GEORGIA
| Employer | Atlas Technical Consultants LLC | Report ID | 2021076224 |
| Address | Highway 92 and Oakley Industrial Boulevard | City, State ZIP | FAIRBURN, GEORGIA 30213 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Sewers, manholes, storm drains |
| Secondary Source | Manhole and cistern covers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.53000, -84.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While pushing a distance wheel, an employee stepped on a sewer manhole cover that gave way, resulting in an injured right foot.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2021, a worker at Atlas Technical Consultants LLC in FAIRBURN, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with sewers, manholes, storm drains identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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