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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017087306 · 8/1/2017 · Capital Materials Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Wallboard, drywall, sheetrock
Secondary source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Capital Materials Inc.
Location
3150 Roswell Road, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30305
NAICS
423390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While transporting sheets of drywall with a cart, the sheet rock tipped over and fell on the employee's lower right leg breaking the tibia and fibula.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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