VIENNA, GEORGIA—
House of Raeford Farms, Inc.
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet · Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified
Final narrative
An employee was standing in a concrete vestibule at a facility while reviewing renovations with a contractor. A catwalk that was previously adjacent to the vestibule had been removed. The concrete vestibule floor collapsed while the employee and contractor were standing on it, and they fell approximately 5 feet to the floor below. A concrete wall of the vestibule then fell on top of them. The employee suffered back and neck injuries and was hospitalized.
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