Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

Name: Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. at Cherokee Brick & Tile Company
Start: 4/16/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018043639 · 4/16/2018 · Cherokee Brick & Tile Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Banding, baling, strapping machinery

Employer

Name: Cherokee Brick & Tile Company
Location: 3250 Waterville Road, MACON, GEORGIA, 31206
NAICS: 327121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was feeding a band into a strapping machine when the machine reactivated and caught his left hand, crushing and lacerating it. The machine was unguarded at the time.

Source

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