Fractures

Name: Fractures at Georgia Pacific Wood Products, LLC
Start: 5/29/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017054799 · 5/29/2017 · Georgia Pacific Wood Products, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board

Employer

Name: Georgia Pacific Wood Products, LLC
Location: 105 E SCR 25 Highway 28 W, TAYLORSVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, 39168
NAICS: 423310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Two lift trucks were passing each other in a mobile truck aisle way. One was traveling in reverse, turned, swung wide, and struck a stack of panels, causing 8 to 10 panels to shift. The panels struck and fractured an employee's right arm.

Source

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