Ramiro Garay Oropeza
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Ramiro Garay Oropeza | Report ID | 2024087406 |
| Address | 402 McDonough Blvd SE | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30315 |
| Event Date | August 13, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Windows, openings structurally attached |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | 1770443 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.71000, -84.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On August 13, 2024, an employee was conducting framing activities inside of a new multifamily residential structure. He climbed out of a second-story window to gain access to the adjacent multifamily unit's window and fell approximately 11 feet to the ground below. Both of his legs were broken and he was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 13, 2024, a worker at Ramiro Garay Oropeza in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with windows, openings structurally attached identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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