Cellular South Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Bruises, contusions — RIDGELAND, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Cellular South Inc. | Report ID | 2022086766 |
| Address | 1018 Highland Colony Parkway | City, State ZIP | RIDGELAND, MISSISSIPPI 39157 |
| Event Date | August 2, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Head, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Heat-environmental | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 517212 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.43000, -90.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee stood up after lunch, leaned on a truck, and lost consciousness due to the heat. He struck the truck's tailgate and then fell to the ground, hitting his head and suffered bruising.
Incident Summary
On August 2, 2022, a worker at Cellular South Inc. in RIDGELAND, MISSISSIPPI suffered bruises, contusions to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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