BATTLE LUMBER CO., INC.

Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — WADLEY, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BATTLE LUMBER CO., INC. in WADLEY, GEORGIA
Employer BATTLE LUMBER CO., INC. Report ID 20191010809
Address 11261 S Hwy 1 Byp City, State ZIP WADLEY, GEORGIA 30477
Event Date October 16, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall, slip, trip, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 321920 Inspection # 1440913
GPS Coordinates 32.85000, -82.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to unclog a jam on a conveyor. The employee fell and got caught in a conveyor sprocket, suffering lacerations to the right thigh. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 16, 2019, a worker at BATTLE LUMBER CO., INC. in WADLEY, GEORGIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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