Fractures

Name: Fractures at Georgia Pacific
Start: 1/7/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016010149 · 1/7/2016 · Georgia Pacific

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Georgia Pacific
Location: 3442 Highway 12, DEQUINCY, LOUISIANA, 70633
NAICS: 321113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was loading the kiln. A hook fell off of the rail car that enters the kiln. The employee attempted to reconnect the hook and caught his ankle in the rail car path resulting in a broken leg.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown