KEYSTONE AUTOMOTIVE OPERATIONS, INC.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — AUSTELL, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at KEYSTONE AUTOMOTIVE OPERATIONS, INC. in AUSTELL, GEORGIA
Employer KEYSTONE AUTOMOTIVE OPERATIONS, INC. Report ID 2023076891
Address 600 Hartman Industrial Court City, State ZIP AUSTELL, GEORGIA 30168
Event Date July 31, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Cans
Industry (NAICS) 441310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.76000, -84.57000

Incident Narrative

On July 31, 2023, an employee was getting up from his desk, when he tripped over a garbage can and fell to the floor. The employee sustained an injury to his shoulder that required surgery and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 31, 2023, a worker at KEYSTONE AUTOMOTIVE OPERATIONS, INC. in AUSTELL, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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