Chick-Fil-A Supply, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | Chick-Fil-A Supply, LLC | Report ID | 2022043086 |
| Address | 94 Old Alatoona Road | City, State ZIP | CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA 30121 |
| Event Date | April 7, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Secondary Source | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.12000, -84.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling a cooler cart onto a trailer's liftgate when the cart trapped his foot against the lip of the liftgate ramp. The liftgate was in the elevated position and the employee fell backward resulting in a open fracture to his right lower leg. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On April 7, 2022, a worker at Chick-Fil-A Supply, LLC in CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 5,921 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level, unspecified injuries.
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