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The Tensar Corporation (Georgia)

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Fractures — MORROW, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Tensar Corporation (Georgia) in MORROW, GEORGIA
Employer The Tensar Corporation (Georgia) Report ID 2021032055
Address 1210 CITIZEN PARKWAY City, State ZIP MORROW, GEORGIA 30260
Event Date March 8, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 326121 Inspection # 1520238
GPS Coordinates 33.56000, -84.35000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a machine, removing a material wrap from the nip roller when the employee's left hand was caught in the nip roller, resulting in fractured fingers.

Incident Summary

On March 8, 2021, a worker at The Tensar Corporation (Georgia) in MORROW, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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