Fractures

Name: Fractures at Hazlehurst Wood Pellets, LLC
Start: 2/5/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022021098 · 2/5/2022 · Hazlehurst Wood Pellets, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Machine and appliance parts, unspecified
Secondary source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Hazlehurst Wood Pellets, LLC
Location: 142 McPherson Drive, HAZLEHURST, GEORGIA, 31539
NAICS: 321999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On February 5, 2022, at 12:00 a.m., an employee was attempting to unclog a screw motor when the bolts to the frame holding the screw motor broke, causing the frame to tilt over and strike the employee on the left upper leg. The employee suffered contusions on the right upper leg and a broken left upper leg that required surgery.

Source

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