2 Work Staffing
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | 2 Work Staffing | Report ID | 2022043288 |
| Address | 71 Riverside Drive SW | City, State ZIP | CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA 30120 |
| Event Date | April 15, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Lawn edgers, clippers, trimmers-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.14000, -84.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was using a weed eater when he tripped over it and fell. He suffered back injuries.
Incident Summary
On April 15, 2022, a worker at 2 Work Staffing in CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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