Fractures and dislocations

Name: Fractures and dislocations at Anning-Johnson
Start: 12/8/2016

1 hospitalization · 20161211459 · 12/8/2016 · Anning-Johnson

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Wrist(s) and elbow(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures and dislocations

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
Source: Existing floor opening
Secondary source: Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Anning-Johnson
Location: 219 Perimeter Center Parkway, DUNWOODY, GEORGIA, 30338
NAICS: 238990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was walking on stilts to his working area. He was working in a computer room (raised floor) that was covered in tile squares. Someone had removed a carpeted tile and he fell between the false floor and carpeted sections of the floor, dislocating his left elbow and breaking his right wrist.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown