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H.G. Georgia Merchants, LLC

Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures — JEFFERSON, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at H.G. Georgia Merchants, LLC in JEFFERSON, GEORGIA
Employer H.G. Georgia Merchants, LLC Report ID 2024064941
Address 125 Logistics Center Pkwy City, State ZIP JEFFERSON, GEORGIA 30549
Event Date June 5, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s) and leg(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level unspecified Source of Injury Step ladders
Secondary Source Other constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.19000, -83.59000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing rug inspections and ascending a step ladder when they fell to the floor. The employee sustained fractures to their left tibial plateau and tibial shaft.

Incident Summary

On June 5, 2024, a worker at H.G. Georgia Merchants, LLC in JEFFERSON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the knee(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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