Bobby Lashley Corporation

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Crushing injuries — WILLACOOCHEE, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bobby Lashley Corporation in WILLACOOCHEE, GEORGIA
Employer Bobby Lashley Corporation Report ID 2020076539
Address 548 Langboard Road City, State ZIP WILLACOOCHEE, GEORGIA 31650
Event Date July 13, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Furnaces, heaters
Industry (NAICS) 238990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.36000, -82.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a mechanical hammer to clean debris from the furnace. As the impact of the hammer knocked debris loose a large section of debris fell and struck the employee resulting in hospitalization for a crushing/blunt force trauma injury.

Incident Summary

On July 13, 2020, a worker at Bobby Lashley Corporation in WILLACOOCHEE, GEORGIA suffered crushing injuries to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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