Trans-United Inc.
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Trans-United Inc. | Report ID | 2021119524 |
| Address | 223 Perimeter Center Parkway Northeast 30346 | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30346 |
| Event Date | November 3, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.91000, -84.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell while moving a pallet, landing on the ground and suffering a broken hip. The employee was hospitalized and underwent surgery.
Incident Summary
On November 3, 2021, a worker at Trans-United Inc. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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