Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-06-11 | Metter | Georgia | Creative Building Solutions, Inc. | Wrist(s) and elbow(s) | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 21 to 25 feet |
An employee was working from the ceiling joists while installing ductwork on a single-family residential house under new construction when one of the joists broke apart, causing him to fall approximately 23 feet to the concrete floor below. He fractured both wrists and his left elbow. | |||||
2016-06-24 | Metter | Georgia | Linzer Products Corp. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was manually feeding fabric into a winder machine when her left index finger was caught between a conveyor belt roller, amputating the fingertip. |