| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-27 | Forsyth | Mt | Boldt Power Inc | Pelvis | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment |
| An employee was climbing a wood power line pole. The pole failed below ground level and fell on him, breaking his pelvis. | |||||
| 2021-05-13 | Forsyth | Ga | PALLETONE OF FLORIDA, INC. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee's gloves were caught in the chain and sprocket on a conveyor resulting in amputation of the right middle fingertip. | |||||
| 2019-03-14 | Forsyth | Georgia | PALLETONE OF FLORIDA, INC. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating a pallet machine when his glove was caught in the chain and his hand was pulled into the chain and sprocket. The tips of his left little and ring fingers were amputated. | |||||
| 2019-01-30 | Forsyth | Illinois | Menard, Inc. | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| On January 20, 2019, at approximately 10:30 PM, an employee was descending a rolling staircase after retrieving a vanity from a storage location, missed the bottom step and fell. The employee suffered a hip injury requiring surgery. | |||||
| 2018-01-09 | Forsyth | Illinois | Hobby Lobby | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| On January 9, 2018, at approximately 6:20 PM, an employee was carrying items from the stockroom when she tripped over a bushel basket and fractured her left hip. | |||||
| 2017-01-19 | Forsyth | Georgia | Cole Technology, Inc. | Head | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
| An employee was moving pallets with a forklift when it became stuck in the mud. Two coworkers attempted to pull the forklift out of the mud by tying two straps of fastener together with a clevis and attaching it to a truck that was pulling the forklift. The clevis then broke and swung back, striking and lacerating the employee's head. | |||||
| 2017-01-04 | Forsyth | Georgia | Pallet One, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was using a pallet machine and was trying to clear a nail that was jammed in a nail bowl when the nailer came down and amputated the employee's left pinky fingertip. The machine was not locked/tagged out at the time. | |||||
| 2016-08-16 | Forsyth | Georgia | Service Electric Company | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
| An employee was positioned at the base of the pole, aligning it into the correct position. As the employee was stepping forward, a chain hoist fell from an overhead bucket truck/personnel lift, striking the employee on the hard hat. He suffered a fractured C1 vertebra and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2016-04-18 | Forsyth | Georgia | Taylor Truck Line | Arm(s) | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle |
| An employee was trying to adjust his truck's trailer brakes when the truck and loaded trailer rolled backward onto his right arm. | |||||
| 2015-12-15 | Forsyth | Illinois | VON MAUR, HICKORY POINT MALL | Brain | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was hospitalized with a concussion after falling down a flight of stairs. | |||||
| 2015-11-11 | Forsyth | Georgia | Pallet One, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee's right index fingertip was amputated while he was attempting to remove a jammed piece of wood from a pallet machine. | |||||
| 2015-10-27 | Forsyth | Georgia | Tidewater Equipment Company | Hand(s) | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
| An employee was hospitalized due to a severe cut while working on a TigerCat 234 Loader. The compensator was forcibly ejected from the valve body by hydraulic fluid pressure cutting the webbing between his left hand index and middle finger and forcing hydraulic fluid into the cut. | |||||
| 2015-10-14 | Forsyth | Missouri | NATIONAL ENZYME CO. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was working on an inspection table when he got his left hand caught in the moving parts of a chain and sprocket assembly. The employee's left middle finger was broken and required stitches. He was admitted for treatment at a local hospital. | |||||