Fractures

Name: Fractures at Southern Doors & Plywood Inc.
Start: 4/15/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019043846 · 4/15/2019 · Southern Doors & Plywood Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Skids, pallets

Employer

Name: Southern Doors & Plywood Inc.
Location: 3686 Moreland Ave, CONLEY, GEORGIA, 30288
NAICS: 423310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was holding up 18 27-by-83-inch pieces of glass while another employee was pulling a sheet of glass from the middle of the stack. The employee fell backwards between two pallets of wood doors. The force of the fall shattered half the glass. The employee suffered two broken tibias, a broken left ring finger, and a laceration on the right thigh.

Source

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