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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2025032960 · 3/29/2025 · Mckinley Packaging Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple arm locations
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Mckinley Packaging Company
Location
14187 INDUSTRIAL PARK BLVD, COVINGTON, GEORGIA, 30014
NAICS
561910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A maintenance technician was replacing a small motor on a pre-feeder. When the old motor was removed, a section of the machine moved backward and caught the technician's right arm. His arm was fractured above and below the elbow and required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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