Covington, GA—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Covington, GA
45 severe-injury reports between 2015-08-05 and 2025-05-13, 107 OSHA inspections, and 337 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Covington, Georgia.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Covington
Example incidents
-
GENERAL MILLS
An employee was changing the belt of a sorting machine. He was on his knees, changing the drive belt under the machine, when lost his balance and hit his head on the framework. He suffered an injury that caused numbness in both arms and hands and was hospitalized.
-
Walmart Supercenter
On April 11, 2025, an employee left the facility to retrieve a weapon. He returned to the facility and fired at his co-workers onsite. One co-worker was hospitalized.
-
Mckinley Packaging Company
A maintenance technician was replacing a small motor on a pre-feeder. When the old motor was removed, a section of the machine moved backward and caught the technician's right arm. His arm was fractured above and below the elbow and required surgery.
-
Wal - Mart Stores, Inc. # 0459
An employee was stocking items on a shelf when she tripped over a box on the floor. The employee sustained a fractured shoulder.
-
Michelin Tread Technologies
An employee was unloading tire treads from a mold press when one of the treads became jammed. They connected a chain to the tread and were pulling it out of the mold when their left ring finger contacted the chain, resulting in a partial amputation.
-
Nisshinbo Automotive Manufacturing Inc.
An employee was repairing a chain on a manufacturing line when his glove was caught in the sprocket and his right middle finger was pulled into the machine, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Browse every record via full-text search →
Back to all Georgia OSHA records →
Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.