CALHOUN, GEORGIA—
LG Hausys America, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area · Fractures
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Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at LG Hausys America, Inc., 232 South Industrial Boulevard, CALHOUN, GEORGIA 30701 on — Fractures, affecting the knee(s) and leg(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was driving a golf cart toward the golf cart parking area. The employee was driving too fast and struck the injured employee, pinning him between the wall and golf cart. The injured employee broke his left tibia and knee.
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An employee was cleaning debris from the rollers of a calendar machine while it was in operation. The mill cleaning cloth the employee was using caught on one of the rollers and the employee was pulled in between two rollers. He sustained crushing injuries to the upper body and head.
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An employee was carrying an extension receptacle outlet (240 V) up a flight of process equipment stairs. The receptacle contacted the stair handrail at which time the employee experienced an electrical shock for an extended period of time.
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An employee was cleaning a drum roller and material belt when his hand was caught between the belt and drum roller, which then pulled his arm into the belt and roller. He suffered a broken wrist; three broken ribs; burns to the forearm, palm, and fingers; and skin removal from the forearm, palm and fingers.
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