EDGE Fire Protection Inc
Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached — Fractures — KINGSTON, GEORGIA
| Employer | EDGE Fire Protection Inc | Report ID | 2025021823 |
| Address | 5059 Highway 411 | City, State ZIP | KINGSTON, GEORGIA 30145 |
| Event Date | February 25, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached | Source of Injury | Vehicle and machine parts unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | 1809236 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.21000, -84.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 25, 2025, two employees were laying the mast down on an aerial work platform when the mast fell and came down on an employee's shoulder. The employee's legs then gave out, resulting in the fracture of his left tibia.
Incident Summary
On February 25, 2025, a worker at EDGE Fire Protection Inc in KINGSTON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached, with vehicle and machine parts unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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