Catalina Carpet Mills, Inc.
Fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact unspecified — Fractures — CHATSWORTH, GEORGIA
| Employer | Catalina Carpet Mills, Inc. | Report ID | 2024021540 |
| Address | 1440 Duvall Road | City, State ZIP | CHATSWORTH, GEORGIA 30705 |
| Event Date | February 19, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact unspecified | Source of Injury | Source, secondary source unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Extruding machinery | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 314110 | Inspection # | 1731332 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.79000, -84.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 19, 2024, an employee was cleaning extrusion equipment when they fell into the equipment and were pulled through stainless steel rollers, resulting in fractures to their nose, vertebrae, and a rib.
Incident Summary
On February 19, 2024, a worker at Catalina Carpet Mills, Inc. in CHATSWORTH, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts unspecified. The incident was classified as fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact unspecified, with source, secondary source unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 19 severe injury reports involving "Fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact unspecified injuries.
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