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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015021127 · 2/4/2015 · PROFESSIONAL LABOR SUPPORT, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lumbar region
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
Source
Ladders, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
PROFESSIONAL LABOR SUPPORT, LLC
Location
505 BAXTER PARKWAY, SOCIAL CIRCLE, GEORGIA, 30025
NAICS
561310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On February 4, 2015, at approximately 11:15 a.m., an employee working on an upper level of a new medical center construction at 505 Baxter Parkway in Social Circle, Georgia, descended a caged ladder to get something to eat. The employee fell an estimated 10 or 12 feet to a lower level, suffering a fractured L-1 vertebrae, and was airlifted to the Gwinnett Medical Center in Lawrenceville, Georgia, where he was admitted and scheduled for surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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