CMC REBAR GEORGIA

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Cuts, lacerations — LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CMC REBAR GEORGIA in LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA
Employer CMC REBAR GEORGIA Report ID 2020010543
Address 251 HOSEA RD City, State ZIP LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA 30045
Event Date January 17, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Face, unspecified
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Bending, crimping machines
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.97000, -83.96000

Incident Narrative

On January 17, 2020, an employee was working on a double bender. While the first bend was being made on a piece of metal, the bending pin broke and struck the employee on the right side of his face, lacerating it.

Incident Summary

On January 17, 2020, a worker at CMC REBAR GEORGIA in LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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