Frank Currie Gin Company
Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — ATMORE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Frank Currie Gin Company | Report ID | 2022054533 |
| Address | 43 Washington Avenue | City, State ZIP | ATMORE, ALABAMA 36502 |
| Event Date | May 25, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 115111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.16000, -87.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was closing the side drop door of a railcar after loading it. The employee placed the lock on the door, but the lock would not go into place. He used a square tube to tug on the lock. While tugging, he fell forward and hit his face on the lock and sustained a broken left eye socket.
Incident Summary
On May 25, 2022, a worker at Frank Currie Gin Company in ATMORE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the eye(s). The incident was classified as fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c., with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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