Tenant Mechanical, Inc

Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact less than 6 feet — Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries — TUCKER, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tenant Mechanical, Inc in TUCKER, GEORGIA
Employer Tenant Mechanical, Inc Report ID 2024098475
Address 2209 Hanfred Lane City, State ZIP TUCKER, GEORGIA 30084
Event Date September 12, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact less than 6 feet Source of Injury Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
Secondary Source Ducts any material
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.84000, -84.20000

Incident Narrative

On September 12, 2024, an employee was standing halfway up an 8-foot ladder while installing a 14-inch spiral duct through a wall. While being pulled from the wall, the duct gave way and knocked into the ladder, causing the employee to fall to the floor and be impacted by a hammer located in his toolbelt. The employee suffered bleeding in his left kidney, two broken ribs, and a laceration to his left temple.

Incident Summary

On September 12, 2024, a worker at Tenant Mechanical, Inc in TUCKER, GEORGIA suffered multiple severe wounds and internal injuries to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact less than 6 feet, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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