Hartwell, GA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Nestle Purina Pet Care
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Nestle Purina Pet Care in 266 Industrial Park Rd., Hartwell, GA 30643 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Technician in animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Nestle Purina Pet Care
- Parent company
- Nestle Purina
- Street
- 266 Industrial Park Rd.
- City
- Hartwell
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30643
- On-site location
- Line 1/2 Retort Unloader
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Responding to an upset condition basket off the rails
What happened
employee was using a 52 prybar to attempt to put the basket back on the unloader rail when the tool suddenly released pressure. This momentum continued the employee backward where their arm struck the rail causing the laceration.
Injury or illness
Laceration to the right arm below elbow
Object or substance involved
Using prying force - release of hand tool torque
Summary line
Laceration to right forearm underneath elbow from sudden release of hand tool
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Technician
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 311111: Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 970
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,752,476
- EIN
- 430470580
- Establishment ID
- 1071840
- Employer case #
- 6
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 14:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-27
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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