Borzynski's of Georgia, Inc

Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MOULTRIE, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Borzynski's of Georgia, Inc in MOULTRIE, GEORGIA
Employer Borzynski's of Georgia, Inc Report ID 2018032894
Address 1418 Gene McQueen Rd City, State ZIP MOULTRIE, GEORGIA 31788
Event Date March 25, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Head, unspecified
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising Source of Injury Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 452112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.10000, -83.78000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working underneath a machine and when he stood up he hit the back of his head on a PVC part that is fixed to the machine.

Incident Summary

On March 25, 2018, a worker at Borzynski's of Georgia, Inc in MOULTRIE, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment while rising, with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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