Swift Lumber, Inc.

Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels — Fractures — ATMORE, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Swift Lumber, Inc. in ATMORE, ALABAMA
Employer Swift Lumber, Inc. Report ID 2024021115
Address 1450 Swift Mill Rd City, State ZIP ATMORE, ALABAMA 36504
Event Date February 5, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels Source of Injury Stationary sawing machinery stationary n.e.c.
Secondary Source Other constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.03000, -87.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing approximately 37 inches above the ground on an edger feed table to measure fetchers. Once the employee finished, he stepped down, misstepped, and fell to the ground, resulting in a fractured pelvis.

Incident Summary

On February 5, 2024, a worker at Swift Lumber, Inc. in ATMORE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels, with stationary sawing machinery stationary n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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