Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-07-17 | Conley | Ga | Qualawash Holdings, LLC. | Multiple leg locations | Contact with hot objects or substances |
An employee was disconnecting a hot water hose from a trailer. Hot water burned the employee's right thigh and leg. | |||||
2020-09-01 | Conley | Ga | ABF Freight | Foot (feet) | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker |
An employee was handling pieces of flat steel bar when they fell on his foot, crushing the foot and causing a laceration. | |||||
2020-03-06 | Conley | Georgia | FEDEX FREIGHT, INC. | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Struck by falling object or equipment |
An employee was in a trailer moving around freight. He was unstrapping and moving a skid when a skid fell and struck his back. The employee was hospitalized with a back injury. | |||||
2019-05-17 | Conley | Georgia | Tindall Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was operating a drill press, drilling a hole in a piece of plywood, when his gloved right ring finger was caught in the rotating drill bit, causing an amputation. | |||||
2019-04-26 | Conley | Georgia | Tindall Corporation | Hip(s) and leg(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was laying out wire mesh for a precast concrete form when he slipped on a piece of corrugated duct that was being placed in the product. He fell to the ground, dislocating his right hip and breaking his right femur. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery. | |||||
2019-04-17 | Conley | Georgia | Tindall Corporation | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was operating a bar bending machine to bend rebar when their fingertip was amputated. The machine was unguarded at the time. | |||||
2019-04-15 | Conley | Georgia | Southern Doors & Plywood Inc. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was holding up 18 27-by-83-inch pieces of glass while another employee was pulling a sheet of glass from the middle of the stack. The employee fell backwards between two pallets of wood doors. The force of the fall shattered half the glass. The employee suffered two broken tibias, a broken left ring finger, and a laceration on the right thigh. | |||||
2019-02-13 | Conley | Georgia | FedEx Freight | Leg(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
The injured employee was standing next to his parked forklift. Another forklift was backing out of a trailer and struck the injured employee pinning him against the parked forklift. The injured employee was hospitalized for a leg injury that required surgery. | |||||
2018-07-12 | Conley | Georgia | ARCH WOOD PROTECTION, INC. | Multiple body parts | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue |
An employee was removing a vessel cap when 60% chromic acid solution sprayed out of an open valve and contacted him, causing third degree burns on his shoulder, back, and wrists. He was hospitalized and had surgery. | |||||
2016-07-02 | Conley | Georgia | Club Chef Southest, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Entangled in other object or equipment |
An employee was repairing a garage-type door that was stuck in the open position. The door malfunctioned and a cable had made a loop. His hand was on a railing when the door fell and caught his hand in the loop of the cable. Three of his right-hand fingers were damaged. | |||||
2015-04-11 | Conley | Georgia | Staffmark | Head, neck, and trunk | Struck by falling object or equipment |
A forklift rack fell on an employee operating a standup forklift, pinning the employee between the rack and the opposite side of the cab area. The employee's head, neck, and back were injured. |