GENERAL MILLS
Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact — Intracranial injuries unspecified — COVINGTON, GEORGIA
| Employer | GENERAL MILLS | Report ID | 2025054512 |
| Address | 15200 INDUSTRIAL PARK BLVD., NE | City, State ZIP | COVINGTON, GEORGIA 30014 |
| Event Date | May 13, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311230 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.62000, -83.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing the belt of a sorting machine. He was on his knees, changing the drive belt under the machine, when lost his balance and hit his head on the framework. He suffered an injury that caused numbness in both arms and hands and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 13, 2025, a worker at GENERAL MILLS in COVINGTON, GEORGIA suffered intracranial injuries unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 103 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact injuries.
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