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Irving Consumer Products, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — MACON, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Irving Consumer Products, Inc. in MACON, GEORGIA
Employer Irving Consumer Products, Inc. Report ID 2021087317
Address 1897 Allen Road City, State ZIP MACON, GEORGIA 31216
Event Date August 26, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 322121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.74000, -83.64000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stepping around caution tape surrounding a newly painted floor when she slipped and fell. While attempting to stop the fall, the employee fell on her right hand, resulting in a broken wrist that required surgery and hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On August 26, 2021, a worker at Irving Consumer Products, Inc. in MACON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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