Terminix
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — BUFORD, GEORGIA
| Employer | Terminix | Report ID | 2025032744 |
| Address | 2710 General Lee Way | City, State ZIP | BUFORD, GEORGIA 30519 |
| Event Date | March 24, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Body Part | Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds, staging unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561710 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.07000, -83.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing service on a customer's attic. They stepped off a walk board to retrieve a tool and misstepped onto the rafters, causing them to fall approximately 10 to 12 feet. The employee sustained a back injury.
Incident Summary
On March 24, 2025, a worker at Terminix in BUFORD, GEORGIA suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with scaffolds, staging unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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