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Green Trip Recycling Inc

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Green Trip Recycling Inc in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer Green Trip Recycling Inc Report ID 2020043932
Address 4540 Frederick DR SW City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30336
Event Date April 29, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 423930 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.76000, -84.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee lost consciousness while splitting lumber on a resaw. His right elbow got caught in the blade and was cut.

Incident Summary

On April 29, 2020, a worker at Green Trip Recycling Inc in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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