Fractures

Name: Fractures at J&J Flooring Group
Start: 10/3/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016109338 · 10/3/2016 · J&J Flooring Group

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones

Employer

Name: J&J Flooring Group
Location: 818 J&J Drive, DALTON, GEORGIA, 30721
NAICS: 314110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was loading a dye header (a piece of carpet) into a sample beck. When she tried to pull the head end of the dye header from underneath the reel, the carpet pulled her arm between the reel and the carpet, breaking two bones in her left forearm.

Source

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