Exterior Solutions of Georgia, LLC
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — SAINT SIMONS ISLAND, GEORGIA
| Employer | Exterior Solutions of Georgia, LLC | Report ID | 2023021392 |
| Address | 224 Magnolia Avenue St. | City, State ZIP | SAINT SIMONS ISLAND, GEORGIA 31522 |
| Event Date | February 13, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Heel(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.14000, -81.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing the internal trim from a skylight when they lost their footing and fell 8 feet off an A-frame ladder. The employee landed on the floor and sustained a right calcaneus fracture.
Incident Summary
On February 13, 2023, a worker at Exterior Solutions of Georgia, LLC in SAINT SIMONS ISLAND, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the heel(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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