Falcon Georgia Electric

Struck by object tipping over — Fractures — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

Employer	Falcon Georgia Electric	Report ID	2024076074
Address	200 Selig Dr	City, State ZIP	ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30336
Event Date	July 8, 2024	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Hip joint(s)
Event Type	Struck by object tipping over	Source of Injury	Cages
Secondary Source	Wheels, tire rims
Industry (NAICS)	238210	Inspection #	1762012
GPS Coordinates	33.75000, -84.54000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a material storage cage when a wheel broke off and the cage tipped over onto him. The employee sustained fractures to both hips.

Incident Summary

On July 8, 2024, a worker at Falcon Georgia Electric in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as struck by object tipping over, with cages identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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