Georgia Pacific Cedar Springs
Nonroadway noncollision incident n.e.c. — Concussions — CEDAR SPRINGS, GEORGIA
| Employer | Georgia Pacific Cedar Springs | Report ID | 2024010594 |
| Address | 12551 Highway 272 West | City, State ZIP | CEDAR SPRINGS, GEORGIA 39832 |
| Event Date | January 19, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Nonroadway noncollision incident n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Skid-steer loaders, mini loaders |
| Secondary Source | Garbage, recyclables, debris n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 322121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.17000, -85.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 18, 2024, an employee was operating a skid steer loader in the basement to remove process wastepaper. As the employee drove over a mound of wastepaper, the skid steer tilted backward abruptly, causing the employee to strike their head against something in the cab. The employee was hospitalized for a concussion.
Incident Summary
On January 19, 2024, a worker at Georgia Pacific Cedar Springs in CEDAR SPRINGS, GEORGIA suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as nonroadway noncollision incident n.e.c., with skid-steer loaders, mini loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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