Georgia-Pacific Monticello, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — MONTICELLO, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Georgia-Pacific Monticello, LLC | Report ID | 2016076420 |
| Address | 604 N.A. Sandifer Road | City, State ZIP | MONTICELLO, MISSISSIPPI 39654 |
| Event Date | July 15, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Printing machinery and equipment, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.55000, -90.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were working in the roll finishing area of the paper machine building. A 2,000-5,000 lb. roll of paper smashed an employee's feet and toes causing fractures and contusions requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On July 15, 2016, a worker at Georgia-Pacific Monticello, LLC in MONTICELLO, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with printing machinery and equipment, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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