| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-15 | Cedartown | Georgia | THE HON COMPANY LLC | Multiple body parts | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. |
| At about 9:15 a.m. on August 15, 2019, three employees were removing a spindle used to feed steel coils into manufacturing equipment. The spindle was being lowered to the floor using straps and a bridge crane. When the spindle came to rest on the floor, the load shifted and the tension bar struck one of the employees on the lower legs, knocking him to the concrete floor. He suffered a broken right hip and a broken left ankle and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2017-08-29 | Cedartown | Georgia | Wrights Masonry | Leg(s) | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment |
| An employee was climbing a scaffold when it collapsed. The employee fell onto the ground and was struck by falling parts of the scaffold, suffering a broken leg and forehead laceration. | |||||
| 2016-03-23 | Cedartown | Georgia | HON COMPANY | Hip(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee was attempting to remove a cardboard corner post on a pallet. He was using his right leg as leverage on the pallet. As he was bending the corner post, it released, and the pallet slipped out from under his foot. He fell back onto the concrete floor, breaking his left hip bone. | |||||
| 2015-12-01 | Cedartown | Georgia | HON COMPANY | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was installing a part in a press machine when her leg hit the switch. Her left pinky fingertip got caught in the machine and was partially amputated. | |||||