Ambassador Personnel, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — DOUGLAS, GEORGIA
| Employer | Ambassador Personnel, Inc. | Report ID | 2022109453 |
| Address | 113 McNeil Dr. | City, State ZIP | DOUGLAS, GEORGIA 31533 |
| Event Date | October 28, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | 1632173 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.52000, -82.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was sanitizing a machine when his arm was caught in the conveyor belt, resulting in a broken left arm and a laceration.
Incident Summary
On October 28, 2022, a worker at Ambassador Personnel, Inc. in DOUGLAS, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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