WILLACOOCHEE, GEORGIA—
WMT Housing, LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at WMT Housing, LLC, 57 Sue McCranie Street South, WILLACOOCHEE, GEORGIA 31650 on — Fractures, affecting the multiple pelvic region locations.
Final narrative
An employee was looking through sheets of precut decking in an upright position. The weight of the decking knocked him off balance and caused his feet to slip and hit standing decking on the opposite side. All of the decking fell and the employee was crushed, resulting in pelvis and hip fractures.
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WILLACOOCHEE, GEORGIA—
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An employee was moving a step ladder to a different location. A brad nail gun with an air hose attached was hanging on the side of the ladder. When the employee climbed the ladder, his right leg hit the safety tip of the nail gun and the nail gun shot a brad nail into the employee's right leg.
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An employee was building walls for mobile home manufacturing using a 2 1/2 inch staple gun when the gun activated and a staple lodged into their right kneecap.
BROXTON, GEORGIA—
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WILLACOOCHEE, GEORGIA—
WMT Housing, LLC
On May 27, 2022, at 2:30 p.m., an employee was descending a ladder while holding a nail gun when the nail gun discharged and a 2-inch nail entered the employee's upper-right abdomen, resulting in hospitalization.
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