ATLANTA, GEORGIA—
Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC
Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC, 1968 Peachtree Road, NW, ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30309 on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was working with a hammer to remove wall ties when a drill was dropped from the next level up, striking him on his hard hat and causing neck and shoulder injuries.
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