J.R. Hobbs Co. - Atlanta, LLC

Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries — HAMPTON, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at J.R. Hobbs Co. - Atlanta, LLC in HAMPTON, GEORGIA
Employer J.R. Hobbs Co. - Atlanta, LLC Report ID 2025043122
Address Verizon Store, 11345 Tara Blvd City, State ZIP HAMPTON, GEORGIA 30228
Event Date April 3, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet Source of Injury Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
Secondary Source Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.44000, -84.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a 20-foot ladder to access the roof when he began moving the ladder, lost his balance, and fell 18 feet to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to his back, pelvis, and five ribs. He also sustained internal bleeding, a kidney injury, and nerve damage to a leg.

Incident Summary

On April 3, 2025, a worker at J.R. Hobbs Co. - Atlanta, LLC in HAMPTON, GEORGIA suffered multiple severe wounds and internal injuries to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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