SOUTHWIRE COMPANY, LLC

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — CARROLLTON, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SOUTHWIRE COMPANY, LLC in CARROLLTON, GEORGIA
Employer SOUTHWIRE COMPANY, LLC Report ID 2025054730
Address 3 SOUTHWIRE DR City, State ZIP CARROLLTON, GEORGIA 30117
Event Date May 20, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Movable floor coverings not attached
Industry (NAICS) 332618 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.56000, -85.06000

Incident Narrative

On May 20, 2025, an employee was stringing up a drawing machine. He turned and his feet became tangled in the floor mats, causing him to fall and strike his knee on the floor. The employee sustained a fractured left femur.

Incident Summary

On May 20, 2025, a worker at SOUTHWIRE COMPANY, LLC in CARROLLTON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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