Sutton Electric
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — NEWNAN, GEORGIA
| Employer | Sutton Electric | Report ID | 2022065611 |
| Address | 339 Millard Farmer Industrial Blvd | City, State ZIP | NEWNAN, GEORGIA 30263 |
| Event Date | June 28, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.40000, -84.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was accessing a junction box when he fell from a 6-foot ladder to the ground and broke his leg.
Incident Summary
On June 28, 2022, a worker at Sutton Electric in NEWNAN, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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