Fayette Janitorial Service, LLC.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — OPELIKA, ALABAMA
| Employer | Fayette Janitorial Service, LLC. | Report ID | 2023076032 |
| Address | 4801 North Park Dr., Golden State Foods | City, State ZIP | OPELIKA, ALABAMA 36801 |
| Event Date | July 7, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Guardrails, road dividers |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.70000, -85.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning in a freezer when he fell from a guardrail to the floor, resulting in five rib fractures.
Incident Summary
On July 7, 2023, a worker at Fayette Janitorial Service, LLC. in OPELIKA, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with guardrails, road dividers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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