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Sunbelt Metal Processing, Inc.

Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sunbelt Metal Processing, Inc. in LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA
Employer Sunbelt Metal Processing, Inc. Report ID 2023098669
Address 361 Industrial Park Dr NE City, State ZIP LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA 30046
Event Date September 20, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 561990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.97000, -83.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was banding a metal coil while standing near/under a 4,000-pound hydraulic table. The hydraulic cylinder attached to the table broke, causing the table to strike the employee. He sustained fractures to the face, ribs, and leg, as well as a bruised lung and crushed pelvis. The employee also sustained a possible back fracture.

Incident Summary

On September 20, 2023, a worker at Sunbelt Metal Processing, Inc. in LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 686 severe injury reports involving "Struck by object or equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by object or equipment, unspecified injuries.

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