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TysonFoods

Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising — Cuts, lacerations — CUMMING, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TysonFoods in CUMMING, GEORGIA
Employer TysonFoods Report ID 2021097835
Address 4990 Leland Dr. City, State ZIP CUMMING, GEORGIA 30041
Event Date September 12, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Scalp
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising Source of Injury Trusses, girders, beams-structurally attached, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311119 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.28000, -84.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee was measuring a pipe for a job. The employee stood up after taking the measurement and hit his head on a support beam. The employee sustained a laceration to the scalp.

Incident Summary

On September 12, 2021, a worker at TysonFoods in CUMMING, GEORGIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the scalp. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment while rising, with trusses, girders, beams-structurally attached, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 62 severe injury reports involving "Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising injuries.

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