Gordo's LLC
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Fractures — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Gordo's LLC | Report ID | 2024098974 |
| Address | 1591 Murphy Avenue | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30310 |
| Event Date | September 25, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Bottling, canning, filling machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311513 | Inspection # | 1779566 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.71000, -84.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 25, 2024, an employee on a production line reported a malfunction on the line. While a maintenance technician was troubleshooting the machine, the employee went to place a lid on a cup and the lid dropper came down on her arm. The employee sustained a fractured forearm.
Incident Summary
On September 25, 2024, a worker at Gordo's LLC in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with bottling, canning, filling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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