DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-08-27AshburnGaGolden Peanut Company, LLCChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersJack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
An employee was operating a tractor when it flipped and ejected him. Its back tire then rolled over him, and he suffered a collapsed lung, broken ribs on the right side, and lacerations to the left hand and right arm.
2017-06-06AshburnGeorgiaSouthland Ford, Inc.Multiple body partsFall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
While placing a tarp over a damaged skylight, an employee fell approximately 19 feet through the skylight to the concrete floor, suffering broken ribs, a bruised lung, a broken collarbone, and a skull fracture.
2016-03-01AshburnGeorgiaTurner County Stockyards, Inc.Multiple body partsFall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
An employee was walking across the roof of a barn carrying a piece of guttering when he stepped backwards onto a skylight. He fell through the skylight into the barn from a height of about 15 feet and landed on metal cattle pens and the concrete floor. The employee suffered broken ribs, a liver laceration, a fractured eye-socket bone, and an arm laceration.
2015-04-08AshburnGeorgiaLayne ChristiansenBODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
An employee suffered severe cramping and heat exhaustion while performing work in 80-degree weather. He was hospitalized overnight.