Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-07-09 | Peachtree City | Ga | Strack Inc. | Lower leg(s) | Nonclassifiable |
An employee was operating a front-end loader. The employee fell off the loader and fractured their tibia and fibula. | |||||
2021-02-05 | Peachtree City | Ga | GFL Environmental Inc. | Forearm(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
An employee was working from the back of a garbage truck when his hand slipped, becoming pinned by the handle of the hopper. The employee sustained a fracture to the left forearm. | |||||
2020-09-29 | Peachtree City | Ga | Five Guys | Thigh(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was walking to the walk-in freezer at the back of a restaurant. He slipped on some French fries that were on the floor near a potato sink, fell, and suffered a broken femur. | |||||
2020-07-28 | Peachtree City | Georgia | HOSHIZAKI AMERICA, INC. | Multiple body parts | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker |
An employee was working on a flaker assembly line. As he was moving a unit, it fell from his hands and its stainless steel edges lacerated his chin and his arm. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery. | |||||
2020-02-27 | Peachtree City | Georgia | Sany America, Inc. | Leg(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was standing on the steps of a single drum compactor, cleaning its windows. His left foot slipped from the wet front frame and he fell to the ground, breaking his leg. | |||||
2020-02-13 | Peachtree City | Georgia | Carrabba's Italian Grill | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was operating a food processor when its blade amputated the tip of his left middle finger. | |||||
2018-07-26 | Peachtree City | Georgia | M.A. INDUSTRIES, INC. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was attempting to repair a string break on the head of a twisting machine when the machine's mandrel amputated the employee's right ring fingertip. | |||||
2017-08-04 | Peachtree City | Georgia | Ply Gem Windows | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was cleaning a mill machine when its rotating cutter stack cut his right thumbnail and his right index and middle fingers. The machine was not locked or tagged out at the time. | |||||
2017-03-21 | Peachtree City | Georgia | CERTAINTEED | Upper and lower limb(s) | Contact with hot objects or substances |
An employee was performing maintenance on a shingle manufacturing machine when his right ankle and two right-hand fingers were burned by hot asphalt. | |||||
2016-08-31 | Peachtree City | Georgia | Wencor Group | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Other jump to lower level |
An employee was driving a forklift out of the back of a truck when the truck started to roll. The employee jumped from the truck and fractured his foot and degloved the left big toe. Later, two toes were amputated. | |||||
2016-05-24 | Peachtree City | Georgia | Rite Aid | Knee(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
While walking, an employee tripped over a rolled up mat. She was hospitalized. | |||||
2016-04-05 | Peachtree City | Georgia | Tiernan & Patrylo | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was using a drill press to drill a hole in a piece of metal when a metal bur contacted his glove and pulled his finger into the drill press. His finger was amputated. | |||||
2015-02-17 | Peachtree City | Georgia | Williams-Sonoma, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
An employee was retrieving stock using a 6-foot aluminum step ladder and fell injuring the elbow and hip requiring surgery. |