Archer Western - Snell JV

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — DECATUR, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Archer Western - Snell JV in DECATUR, GEORGIA
Employer Archer Western - Snell JV Report ID 2024021035
Address GDOT I-285|I-20 East Interchange 5240 Panola Industrial Blvd, Suite G City, State ZIP DECATUR, GEORGIA 30035
Event Date February 2, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Trunk and other upper extremities
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Vehicle trailers, trailing units
Secondary Source Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.70000, -84.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing straps from a load on a flatbed trailer. The employee slipped and fell to the ground about 4 feet below, resulting in a head laceration, right wrist fracture, and sternum fracture.

Incident Summary

On February 2, 2024, a worker at Archer Western - Snell JV in DECATUR, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the trunk and other upper extremities. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with vehicle trailers, trailing units identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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