First Quality Baby Products, LLC

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Fractures — MACON, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at First Quality Baby Products, LLC in MACON, GEORGIA
Employer First Quality Baby Products, LLC Report ID 2024065795
Address 2108 Avondale Mill Road City, State ZIP MACON, GEORGIA 31216
Event Date June 28, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Rib(s), oblique area
Event Type Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source of Injury Cleaning machinery, appliances unspecified
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 448130 Inspection # 1760213
GPS Coordinates 32.69000, -83.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning debris off the floor using a cleaning cloth. As the employee was on the floor wiping the debris, the commercial washing machine was started and the injured employee was pinned between the spoke and the frame of the machine, resulting in a fractured rib.

Incident Summary

On June 28, 2024, a worker at First Quality Baby Products, LLC in MACON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the rib(s), oblique area. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with cleaning machinery, appliances unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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