DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2019-04-19HomervilleGeorgiaMauser Packaging SolutionsFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was welding a hasp onto a metal box. The machine activated and the welding head came down onto the employee's right hand, pinning it against the metal box. The employee suffered finger fractures and was hospitalized.
2018-06-29HomervilleGeorgiaWalgreen Co.Hip(s)Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee was walking and while turning a corner, the employee's pant leg got caught on a corner of a shelf. The employee then tripped over a tote and fell to the ground onto their right hip. The employee suffered a hip fracture and contusion.
2018-01-17HomervilleGeorgiaDupont Yard, Inc.Chest, except internal location of diseases or disordersCaught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was attempting to unjam a piece of lumber from an energized chain conveyor when part of his clothing became caught in the conveyor chain. He was pulled into the conveyor until it was stopped by another worker, suffering a right-hand laceration, head laceration, and fractured rib(s).
2015-07-28HomervilleGeorgiaBway CorporationNonclassifiableCaught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee received an amputation injury from a latch installation machine after accidentally activating the machine.
2015-03-25HomervilleGeorgiaSeaton CorporationFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee operating a metal press moved her left hand into the area of operation. The press cycled, injuring her third finger and partially amputating her fourth finger. The employee required surgery.