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OSHA Injury Report: Hoover Treated Wood Products - Thomson

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Hoover Treated Wood Products - Thomson in 154 Wire Rd, Thomson, GA 30824 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was forklift Mechanic in wood preserving.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Hoover Treated Wood Products - Thomson
Parent company
Hoover Treated Wood Products
Street
154 Wire Rd
City
Thomson
State
GA
ZIP
30824
On-site location
Maintenance Shop

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
5

Before the incident

Employee was checking fluids in the cab of a forklift.

What happened

Employee claims to have come down the lift backwards and his foot slipped off. He lost grip and spun around hitting his back on a fire extinguisher.

Injury or illness

Bruising to back and a scratch.

Object or substance involved

Forklift fire extinguisher

Summary line

[REDACTED] claims that he was working on a forklift and slipped on a step stepping down - he fell injurying his lower back

Employee and industry

Job description
Forklift Mechanic
SOC code
49-3042 — Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
NAICS code
321114 — wood preserving
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
112
Total hours worked
248645
EIN
581531214
Establishment ID
439995
Employer case #
Tho-03

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
22FEB24:18:10:00

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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.