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Mohawk Industries, Inc

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mohawk Industries, Inc in DALTON, GEORGIA
Employer Mohawk Industries, Inc Report ID 2022032144
Address 207 Phelps Road Southeast City, State ZIP DALTON, GEORGIA 30721
Event Date March 9, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Yarn, thread
Industry (NAICS) 321918 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.69000, -84.98000

Incident Narrative

On March 9, 2022, an employee was pulling the ends of packages from a buggy packed with yarn products. Her feet became tangled in the yarn strings hanging from the packages, and she fell to the floor, landing on her right knee. She suffered a broken hip.

Incident Summary

On March 9, 2022, a worker at Mohawk Industries, Inc in DALTON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the hip(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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