HAZLEHURST, GEORGIA—
Beasley Timber Co. Inc.
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Beasley Timber Co. Inc., 770 UVALDA HWY, HAZLEHURST, GEORGIA 31539 on — Fractures, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was driving a front-end loader from one yard to another when the engine shut off, leaving him with no power to control it. He jumped clear of the loader and broke his left leg when he hit the ground.
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An employee was banding lumber together. A forklift approached, carrying twin packs of lumber on its forks. When it stopped, the lumber packs slid forward and pinned the employee between two packs of lumber, breaking his hips.
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