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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020021554 · 2/17/2020 · RV World of Georgia, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Motor home, RV
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
RV World of Georgia, LLC
Location
2289 E Rock Quarry Road, BUFORD, GEORGIA, 30519
NAICS
441210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was exiting an RV using an affixed three-step assembly when he lost balance while stepping down from the last step, which was approximately 4 inches from the ground. The momentum of his body when his foot contacted the ground resulted in a left ankle fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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