Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-06-01 | Union Point | Ga | Lincoln Lumber Georgia, LLC | Multiple face locations | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. |
An employee was observing a robot stacking lumber onto pallets for shipment. The robot's arm picked up a piece of lumber to place on a pallet, then swung and struck the employee's face. The employee was hospitalized with a jaw fracture, loss of teeth, and an open wound to the right side of the mouth. |