BW America, Inc.
Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — WEST POINT, GEORGIA
| Employer | BW America, Inc. | Report ID | 2023031947 |
| Address | 6801 Kia Pkwy | City, State ZIP | WEST POINT, GEORGIA 31833 |
| Event Date | March 2, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Source of Injury | Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541614 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.91000, -85.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 2, 2023, at approximately 4:30 a.m., an employee was involved in a physical altercation with a co-worker. The employee suffered head trauma that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On March 2, 2023, a worker at BW America, Inc. in WEST POINT, GEORGIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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