Hanwha Q CELLS USA Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — DALTON, GEORGIA
| Employer | Hanwha Q CELLS USA Inc. | Report ID | 20241211412 |
| Address | 300 Nexus Drive | City, State ZIP | DALTON, GEORGIA 30721 |
| Event Date | December 10, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Portable ladders and stairs unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 334413 | Inspection # | 1786750 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.66000, -84.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 10, 2024, an employee was working from a 6-foot ladder. He fell off the ladder from 3 feet above the ground, suffering a broken right foot.
Incident Summary
On December 10, 2024, a worker at Hanwha Q CELLS USA Inc. in DALTON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 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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