AMERICA'S FRAMING, INC
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — SOUTH FULTON, GEORGIA
| Employer | AMERICA'S FRAMING, INC | Report ID | 2024053868 |
| Address | 840 Athena bend | City, State ZIP | SOUTH FULTON, GEORGIA 30311 |
| Event Date | May 2, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Sheets, panels wood, plywood, MDF |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | 1746012 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.64000, -84.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On May 2, 2024, an employee was installing a staircase in the stairwell while standing on two wooden boards when a board broke and he fell backward 9 feet to the concrete floor. He sustained a fracture to his right tibia.
Incident Summary
On May 2, 2024, a worker at AMERICA'S FRAMING, INC in SOUTH FULTON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet, with sheets, panels wood, plywood, mdf identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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