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TDS Telecom Service, LLC

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — KINGSLAND, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TDS Telecom Service, LLC in KINGSLAND, GEORGIA
Employer TDS Telecom Service, LLC Report ID 2023010281
Address 1301 Winding Rd., NE Corner of Winding Rd and Laurel Landing Blvd. City, State ZIP KINGSLAND, GEORGIA 31548
Event Date January 10, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 517919 Inspection # 1643485
GPS Coordinates 30.78000, -81.61000

Incident Narrative

An employee was lifting an approximately 2' x 3'x 0.5" steel plate to view the fibers underneath. The employee's right foot started to give way, causing them to fall to the ground. The steel plate landed on their right knee causing a fracture to the right femur.

Incident Summary

On January 10, 2023, a worker at TDS Telecom Service, LLC in KINGSLAND, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). 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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