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OSHA Injury Report: American Blanching Co

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at American Blanching Co in 155 Rip Wiley Road, Fitzgerald, GA 31750 resulted in days away from work. Employee was grind Room Assistant Cleaner in seeds, snack (e.g., canned, cooked, roasted, salted) manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
American Blanching Co
Parent company
American Blanching Company, Inc.
Street
155 Rip Wiley Road
City
Fitzgerald
State
GA
ZIP
31750
On-site location
Grind Room Plant 2

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
7

Before the incident

EE was loading a roll of plastic drum bags in a wall bracket for distribution

What happened

EE caught finger between plastic bag roll and metal bracket

Injury or illness

Contusion of left middle finger

Object or substance involved

The left middle finger was crushed against the metal wall bracket by the roll of plastic bags

Summary line

EE caughtl left middle finger between roll of plastic bags & bracket holding bags while putting bags in place for dispensing

Employee and industry

Job description
Grind Room Assistant Cleaner
SOC code
51-3022 — Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
NAICS code
311911 — Seeds, snack (e.g., canned, cooked, roasted, salted) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
356
Total hours worked
667613
EIN
581926957
Establishment ID
580944
Employer case #
23_257

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
28FEB24:21:05:00

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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.