DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2019-01-15WintervilleGeorgiaNakanishi Mfg. Inc.Back, including spine, spinal cordOther fall to lower level
A contractor employee was taking a press machine apart when another employee bumped into him, causing him to fall into the pit where the press is housed. He struck his back along the wall of the pit as he was falling to the ground.
2017-02-03WintervilleGeorgiaNakanishi Manufacturing CorporationAbdomen, except internal location of diseases or disordersStruck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
An employee was placing a steel coil that weighed approximately 5000 lbs. back into the coil rack when the banding caught on another coil, causing it to twist and strike the employee in the chest. The employee suffered a bruised liver, bruised kidneys, and internal bleeding.
2015-09-23WintervilleGeorgiaNakanishi Mfg. Inc. Multiple body partsVehicle or machinery fire
An employee was performing maintenance when he found a broken solenoid valve on the dust collector machine. He reassembled the valve of the unit, which performed an automatic blow-down of the dust collector unit. A static charge occurred, causing an explosion that severely burned the employee's body.