Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-06-24 | Morrow | Ga | The Sherwin-Williams Manufacturing Company | Ankle(s) and leg(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
An employee was struck by a sit down forklift while walking on a ramp, resulting in multiple fractures to the lower right leg and ankle. | |||||
2021-03-08 | Morrow | Ga | The Tensar Corporation (Georgia) | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
An employee was working on a machine, removing a material wrap from the nip roller when the employee's left hand was caught in the nip roller, resulting in fractured fingers. | |||||
2021-01-27 | Morrow | Ga | Fresh Express, Inc. | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
An employee was refilling the hydraulic fluid for a bin dumper. The bin dumper activated and the employee was caught between the platform and the machine cradle. The employee suffered five broken ribs. | |||||
2019-05-16 | Morrow | Georgia | GEORGIA POWER | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was placing tools and equipment in a line truck when he slipped on the steps at a height of 2 to 3 feet and fell to the gravel ground, injuring his back. | |||||
2019-02-11 | Morrow | Georgia | Fresh Express, Inc. | Hand(s) | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. |
An employee was putting a basket into a dryer using a hoist. The lid came down on his right hand causing a laceration with exposed bone and tendon. | |||||
2016-06-23 | Morrow | Georgia | Pitt Plastic | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
On June 24, 2016, an employee suffered a finger amputation while using a miniature roll winder machine. | |||||
2016-05-09 | Morrow | Georgia | SHERWIN WILLIAMS | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee's right index finger was amputated after slipping and falling near equipment. The cause is unknown. | |||||
2015-10-09 | Morrow | Georgia | Fresh Express, Inc | Leg(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee walking through the salad production area tripped over product on the floor and fell fracturing the right leg. | |||||
2015-09-20 | Morrow | Georgia | Pitts Plastics, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was operating a bag machine and amputated four fingers. | |||||
2015-04-24 | Morrow | Georgia | Sam's East Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was cutting pork loin using a band saw. He amputated two fingertips (middle and ring finger) on his right hand. |