Floor and Decor Outlets of America, Inc
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
| Employer | Floor and Decor Outlets of America, Inc | Report ID | 2022119685 |
| Address | 1800 East Victory Drive | City, State ZIP | SAVANNAH, GEORGIA 31404 |
| Event Date | November 4, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | 1634518 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.04000, -81.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping load a pallet of tile into a customer's truck when the cases of tile shifted and fell off the pallet, striking the employee and resulting in a broken ankle.
Incident Summary
On November 4, 2022, a worker at Floor and Decor Outlets of America, Inc in SAVANNAH, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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