John H. Quinlan
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — CLAXTON, GEORGIA
| Employer | John H. Quinlan | Report ID | 2023098792 |
| Address | 514 Mary Lee St. | City, State ZIP | CLAXTON, GEORGIA 30417 |
| Event Date | September 23, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thoracic region |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Cranes, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.16000, -81.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing outside a crane cab checking the crane when they slipped and fell approximately 4 to 5 feet, landing with their back on the outrigger. The employee suffered a fractured T-9 vertebra.
Incident Summary
On September 23, 2023, a worker at John H. Quinlan in CLAXTON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the thoracic region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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