Fractures

Name: Fractures at Steel and Metal Systems of Georgia, Inc.
Start: 5/12/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020054408 · 5/12/2020 · Steel and Metal Systems of Georgia, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Steel and Metal Systems of Georgia, Inc.
Location: 617 Memory Street, BLACKSHEAR, GEORGIA, 31516
NAICS: 332311
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was placing material into a metal folding press to be fabricated when the operating pedal was engaged before her hand was out of the way of the moving parts. Her hand was caught in the machine, resulting in one broken bone in her right middle finger and one broken bone in her right ring finger. She was hospitalized.

Source

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