MCCLESKEY MILLS, INC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — ROCHELLE, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MCCLESKEY MILLS, INC. in ROCHELLE, GEORGIA
Employer MCCLESKEY MILLS, INC. Report ID 20171010348
Address 50 Industrial Drive City, State ZIP ROCHELLE, GEORGIA 31079
Event Date October 28, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Conveyors-bucket, cup
Industry (NAICS) 115114 Inspection # 1275099
GPS Coordinates 31.95000, -83.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to retrieve a broom that was dislodged inside a dump pit when a coworker started the belt for the bucket elevator. The belt caught and broke his left leg and foot.

Incident Summary

On October 28, 2017, a worker at MCCLESKEY MILLS, INC. in ROCHELLE, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-bucket, cup identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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