Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Fall on same level unspecified — Fractures — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Center for Disease Control and Prevention | Report ID | 20241110784 |
| Address | 1600 Clifton Road | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30333 |
| Event Date | November 19, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level unspecified | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 923120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.79000, -84.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to another area and opening a door when she fell to the ground. The employee sustained abrasions to her nose, forehead, and chin, as well as fractured wrists.
Incident Summary
On November 19, 2024, a worker at Center for Disease Control and Prevention in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level unspecified, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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