Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at LMG CONSTRUCTION INC, 1300 south lake circle, MORROW, GEORGIA 30260
on — Fractures , affecting the Rib(s), oblique area.
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Final narrative
On February 12, 2025., an employee was installing metal studs from a baker scaffold. The scaffold collapsed and the employee fell off, suffering a broken rib.
Hospitalized Rib(s), oblique area Self-supporting scaffolds or staging
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