Elliott Machine Shop, Inc.
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — MACON, GEORGIA
| Employer | Elliott Machine Shop, Inc. | Report ID | 20241110872 |
| Address | 5495 Level Acres Drive | City, State ZIP | MACON, GEORGIA 31217 |
| Event Date | November 21, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Head unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.78000, -83.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a vertical mill. He was stepping down off the machine onto a wide step stool with grip tape when he slipped and fell backward, hitting his head on the floor. He sustained a laceration to his head.
Incident Summary
On November 21, 2024, a worker at Elliott Machine Shop, Inc. in MACON, GEORGIA suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the head unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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