William Barnet and Son, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Fractures — SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
| Employer | William Barnet and Son, Inc. | Report ID | 2019010719 |
| Address | 110 Branton Road | City, State ZIP | SAVANNAH, GEORGIA 31408 |
| Event Date | January 21, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Clothing, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 314999 | Inspection # | 1374075 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.11000, -81.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working near the forming line when the employee's clothing was caught in a conveyor, resulting in a broken arm.
Incident Summary
On January 21, 2019, a worker at William Barnet and Son, Inc. in SAVANNAH, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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