Marglen Industries, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — ROME, GEORGIA
| Employer | Marglen Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2018043864 |
| Address | 1748 Ward Mountain Road NE | City, State ZIP | ROME, GEORGIA 30161 |
| Event Date | April 22, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 314110 | Inspection # | 1312037 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.32000, -85.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working at a bagger machine when the pusher cycle was activated. He was then trapped between the bagger and the bagger chute, crushing and fracturing his pelvis.
Incident Summary
On April 22, 2018, a worker at Marglen Industries, Inc. in ROME, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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