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OSHA Injury Report: Savannah Pallets and Recycling

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Savannah Pallets and Recycling in 5240 Old Louisville Rd Building 41, Pooler, GA 31322 resulted in days away from work. Employee was forklift Operator in recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Savannah Pallets and Recycling
Parent company
Savannah Pallets and Recycling
Street
5240 Old Louisville Rd Building 41
City
Pooler
State
GA
ZIP
31322
On-site location
Dumpster

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2

Before the incident

Emptying a trash hopper into a dumpster.

What happened

The employee was emptying a trash hopper into the dumpster and when securing the locking dump level the hopper hit his tree fingers.

Injury or illness

Injured three fingers.

Object or substance involved

Trash hopper.

Summary line

Pinched three fingers on the right hand on a dock hopper lever.

Employee and industry

Job description
Forklift Operator
SOC code
53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
NAICS code
423930 — Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
30
Total hours worked
53261
EIN
831688018
Establishment ID
958457
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
16:00:00.000
Time of incident
18:55:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
16FEB24:09:11:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.