Gold Creek Processing, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | Gold Creek Processing, LLC | Report ID | 20231010074 |
| Address | 2080 Industrial Dr | City, State ZIP | GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA 30504 |
| Event Date | October 31, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.26000, -83.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's hand and forearm contacted a blade used to cut chicken for marination. The employee sustained several lacerations.
Incident Summary
On October 31, 2023, a worker at Gold Creek Processing, LLC in GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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