Fractures and soft tissue injuries

Name: Fractures and soft tissue injuries at Greif Packaging
Start: 7/22/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025077113 · 7/22/2025 · Greif Packaging

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Trunk and other lower extremities
Nature of injury: Fractures and soft tissue injuries

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
Source: Scrap metal
Secondary source: Source, secondary source unspecified

Employer

Name: Greif Packaging
Location: 3300 Joe Jerkins Blvd, AUSTELL, GEORGIA, 30106
NAICS: 326150
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On July 22, 2025, an employee was cutting/torching a large piece of metal when a piece of the material broke loose, struck him mid-stomach, and knocked him to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with an umbilical hernia and fractures to his right femur and left fibula.

Source

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