Sam's Club 8115
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Sam's Club 8115 | Report ID | 2022065718 |
| Address | 280 Bobby Jones Expressway | City, State ZIP | AUGUSTA, GEORGIA 30907 |
| Event Date | June 30, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.50000, -82.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a loading dock, trying to dislodge the lock on a dock plate. The employee fell off the dock and suffered multiple fractures. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 30, 2022, a worker at Sam's Club 8115 in AUGUSTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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