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Sewon America, Inc.

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Fractures — LAGRANGE, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sewon America, Inc. in LAGRANGE, GEORGIA
Employer Sewon America, Inc. Report ID 2021108835
Address 1000 SEWON BLVD City, State ZIP LAGRANGE, GEORGIA 30240
Event Date October 13, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
Industry (NAICS) 336399 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.99000, -85.07000

Incident Narrative

A coil was being lowered onto a de-coiler. An employee was trying to remove a label and was struck by the coil, suffering a broken right foot.

Incident Summary

On October 13, 2021, a worker at Sewon America, Inc. in LAGRANGE, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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