Amazon Sortation Center (AGS5)

Fall on same level n.e.c. — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — APPLING, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Amazon Sortation Center (AGS5) in APPLING, GEORGIA
Employer Amazon Sortation Center (AGS5) Report ID 20241211137
Address Building AGS3, 785 Innovation Pkwy City, State ZIP APPLING, GEORGIA 30802
Event Date December 3, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level n.e.c. Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 454110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.50000, -82.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking toward the building. They were in a crosswalk in the parking lot area when their leg gave out and they fell. The employee sustained a knee injury requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Incident Summary

On December 3, 2024, a worker at Amazon Sortation Center (AGS5) in APPLING, GEORGIA suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level n.e.c., with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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