Georgia Stone Products · Struck by falling object
While unloading drill steels, a steel fell and the left middle finger was caught between a resting steel and the falling steel, resulting in a laceration to the finger.
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Georgia Stone Products, LLC · Struck by falling object
Two EEs had been tasked with relocating a portable dewatering pump due to insufficient rainfall over the past few months. The EE's were uncoupling the intake line when the hose fell, and the metal flange locking collar struck the EE's hand. The EE suffered a laceration during the event and immediately went to the clinic, where they received five stitches and restricted work duty.
Georgia Stone Products · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EE was wearing gloves without impact protection in the nail area of thumb and forefinger. EE received laceration to left thumb and avulsion of nail, physician used 11 stitches to close laceration and secure nail. EE did not receive any prescription medications or restricted duty and returned to work same day.
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