Piedmont Steel, LLC

Nonroadway noncollision vehicle overturn — Fractures — ELLABELL, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Piedmont Steel, LLC in ELLABELL, GEORGIA
Employer Piedmont Steel, LLC Report ID 2024054665
Address 447 logistics Dr City, State ZIP ELLABELL, GEORGIA 31308
Event Date May 28, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Part of body unspecified
Event Type Nonroadway noncollision vehicle overturn Source of Injury Hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping
Secondary Source Constructed surface irregularity
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection # 1751074
GPS Coordinates 32.18000, -81.43000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were connecting braces to joists. They were in a scissor lift with the platform approximately 40 feet high. They started moving the scissor lift forward. The left front tire fell into a floor hole causing the scissor lift to turn over. The employees fell to the concrete floor and both employees sustained fractures.

Incident Summary

On May 28, 2024, a worker at Piedmont Steel, LLC in ELLABELL, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the part of body unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway noncollision vehicle overturn, with hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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