| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-13 | Doraville | Ga | 365 Group | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee climbed onto a conveyor belt and walked toward the end of the belt when he slipped and put his hands out to brace himself. His glove got caught in a tail pulley, which crushed his ring finger and resulted in an avulsion on his finger pad. | |||||
| 2021-10-10 | Doraville | Ga | Attaway Services, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Shooting by other person-intentional |
| Two employees got into an altercation while loading a work trailer. One shot the other, and the injured employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2021-05-31 | Doraville | Ga | The Southern Swingset Company | Skull | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee was climbing a lumber pile 8 to 9 feet off the ground in order to cover it with a tarp and fell to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured skull. | |||||
| 2020-01-02 | Doraville | Georgia | Atlanta's Best Moving and Delivery, Inc.* | Head, neck, and trunk | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was operating a powered industrial truck lift when the employee fell from the elevated lift and suffered head, back, and neck injuries. The employee was hospitalized. Fall protection was not worn at the time of the incident. | |||||
| 2018-09-18 | Doraville | Georgia | Viking Supply Net & Fabrication Services | Thigh(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee was changing socket blocks when he slipped on a box of rags and fell to the floor, breaking his right femur. | |||||
| 2018-03-08 | Doraville | Georgia | Metro Green Recycling | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Entangled in other object or equipment |
| An employee was sorting construction and demolition materials on a pick station conveyor when he saw a plastic band that had fallen off the pick belt near the head pulley of the conveyor. He grabbed the band and was attempting to free it when the plastic band wrapped around his glove and right hand, breaking his thumb and index finger and cutting his thumb/hand. The conveyor was running at the time of the incident. | |||||
| 2018-02-19 | Doraville | Georgia | Brasfield & Gorrie | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was putting two pipes together and one of his fingers was caught in a pinch point, resulting in medical amputation of the fingertip down to the bone. | |||||
| 2016-06-13 | Doraville | Georgia | APPLIED CERAMICS, INC. | Arm(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| On 6/13/16, an employee was packing ceramic parts onto a pallet when he tripped over another pallet on the floor. He sustained lacerations on the back of both arms and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2015-10-24 | Doraville | Georgia | Emory St. Joseph's Hospital | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee was exiting a transportation van and missed the bottom step causing the employee to fall about three feet to the concrete side walk. The employee's hip was shattered. | |||||
| 2015-06-18 | Doraville | Georgia | Custom Ecology EC Inc. | Upper and lower limb(s) | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
| An employee reached for something hanging on the back of his trailer and fell into a pit that was approximately 10-feet 6-inches deep, fracturing the left femur, shoulder, and right ankle. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2015-04-02 | Doraville | Georgia | APPLIED CERAMICS, INC. | Jaw, chin | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee experienced a fractured mandible while attempting to loosen a bit on a stationary/mounted core drill. The pipe wrench in use slipped, striking the employee in the face and causing her to fall and strike her forehead, hand, and thumb on nearby shelves and the floor. | |||||