Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-03-02 | Juliette | Georgia | Zachry Industrial, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was climbing a 12'8" permanent fixed ladder when he fell to the ground, landing on his left side. He suffered a fractured radius, fractured tail bone, fractured lower vertebrae, and internal bleeding. | |||||
2019-02-06 | Juliette | Georgia | Zachry Group, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Direct exposure to electricity |
While accessing an electrical junction box, an employee suffered burns and lacerations to the left- and right-hand fingertips. | |||||
2018-03-12 | Juliette | Georgia | Zachry Industrial, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
Two employees were breaking a seal between the pulverizer and the pyrite seal box using a prybar. Once the seal was broken, a five-inch gap was left between the two. The injured employee's left hand was in the gap between the pulverizer and the seal box. As they slid the box, it dropped three inches off the shims and onto the injured employee's left hand resulting in an open fracture and amputation of the pinky fingertip. | |||||
2017-01-09 | Juliette | Georgia | Thompson Tractor Company | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was called to repair a leaking lift cylinder on a forklift that was outdoors. The employee set the parking brake, tilted the mast to a vertical position and extended the mast to gain access to the secondary lift cylinder. The employee was standing on the dashboard cowling of the forklift between the mast and the overhead roof structure. Thee employee's foot engaged the tilt lever on the forklift, and the mast tilted backward and pinned the employee between the mast and roof structure | |||||
2016-04-07 | Juliette | Georgia | Zachry Industrial, Inc. | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
While descending a step ladder, an employee fell from the lower rungs, injuring his head and torso and breaking two ribs. |