| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-25 | Vidalia | Ga | Giro Pack, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
| An employee was loading wooden crates with supplies. The crate had a crack in one of its wooden planks. While the crate was moving on rollers, the employee's right index finger was lacerated by the cracked piece of wood, resulting in a partial amputation. | |||||
| 2021-09-28 | Vidalia | Ga | MCLENDON ENTERPRISES, INC. | Lower leg(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
| An employee was manually loading tools into the back of a parked work truck. A second vehicle backed into him, its bumper crushing his left leg against the parked truck's trailer hitch. He suffered a crushed tibia. | |||||
| 2021-04-12 | Vidalia | Ga | Dot Family Holdings LLC | Multiple head locations | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire |
| An employee was using a plasma cutter to cut the top of a barrel that had been filled with flammable liquid. The barrel, with residual antifreeze under pressure, exploded. The employee suffered a jaw fracture and a brain bleed. | |||||
| 2020-09-09 | Vidalia | La | McDonald's | Upper extremities | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| An employee was cleaning out grease traps when hot grease got into her gloves. The employee was hospitalized with third degree burns and required surgery. | |||||
| 2018-09-11 | Vidalia | Georgia | ESG Operations, Inc | BODY SYSTEMS | Stings and venomous bites |
| An employee was raking leaves in the front yard of a building when a rattlesnake bit his lower left leg above his work boot, causing nerve injuries. | |||||
| 2017-09-08 | Vidalia | Louisiana | WE New Well Servicing, Inc. | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
| An employee was walking past a parked truck when four pipe joints fell off the truck and struck his back, fracturing it. | |||||
| 2016-10-08 | Vidalia | Georgia | Amerit Fleet Solutions Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was lowering a folding trailer tongue with a coworker when they lost control of the towing arm. The arm caught the employee's hand, severing the right thumb and partially severing the right pinky finger. | |||||
| 2015-03-05 | Vidalia | Georgia | Altantic Pole-Georgia, LLC | Foot (feet) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| Employee was cutting the butt end of a utility pole with a chainsaw . The chainsaw made contact with the employee's foot, which was near the point of operation, resulting in severe laceration and broken bones. | |||||