The H.T. Hackney Co., Inc.
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet — Fractures — VIENNA, GEORGIA
| Employer | The H.T. Hackney Co., Inc. | Report ID | 2024075969 |
| Address | 1527 East Union Street | City, State ZIP | VIENNA, GEORGIA 31092 |
| Event Date | July 3, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Trucks unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Exterior vehicle and machine parts n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | 1761148 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.08000, -83.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was making a delivery and descending the ramp to lock it into place when the ramp fell. The employee landed on the ramp on the ground, fracturing his left tibia and fibula.
Incident Summary
On July 3, 2024, a worker at The H.T. Hackney Co., Inc. in VIENNA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet, with trucks unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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