Homerville, GA ·
OSHA Injury Report: BWAY Homerville
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at BWAY Homerville in 1601 Valdosta HWY, Homerville, GA 31634 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was press Operator in steel cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- BWAY Homerville
- Parent company
- BWAY Corporation
- Street
- 1601 Valdosta HWY
- City
- Homerville
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 31634
- On-site location
- Pail lines
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 4
Before the incident
EE was checking the covers as they came out of the press and noticed the press stopped running.
What happened
The EE was trying to clear a jam on the non-certified press when the fingertip of her glove got pulled into the rollers as well as the tip of her right ring finger. She was immediately able to turn the machine off.
Injury or illness
Nature of Injury: CONTUSION |Type: |Body Part: HAND(S) - FINGER(S)
Object or substance involved
Roller
Summary line
EE was unjamming the scrap roller and the rollers caught the fingertip of her glove and pulled the tip of her fingers into the rollers
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Press Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4031: Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- NAICS code
- 332431: Steel cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 535
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 1,238,762
- Establishment ID
- 1328730
- Employer case #
- IE-2407-01
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 17:00
- Time of incident
- 22:45
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-24
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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