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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20211110057 · 11/20/2021 · Georgia Pacific Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Tooth (teeth)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Caps, lids, covers, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Chippers

Employer

Name
Georgia Pacific Corporation
Location
1 G P Lane, GURDON, ARKANSAS, 71743
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a 6' x 6' cover from a log chipper using a hoist. The chipper disc contacted the cover which then dislodged from the hoist and struck the employee, resulting in lacerations to the head, neck and face and broken teeth.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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