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 h Maintainer A 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
- Homerville, Palletizer
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 55
Before the incident
Squatted and pushed upward - chain tensioner at pallet hoist.
What happened
Pushing chain tensioner at pallet hoist.Lifting up pushing on a tensioner sprocket-felt pop on his back
Injury or illness
Nature of Injury: STRAIN |Type: |Body Part: BACK UPPER AND LOWER
Object or substance involved
Machine - Point of Operation
Summary line
EE working on [REDACTED] palletizer when he was lifting up pushing on a tensioner sprocket-felt pop on his back
Employee and industry
- Job description
- H Maintainer A
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 332431: Steel cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 430
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,176,346
- Establishment ID
- 1328730
- Employer case #
- IE-2508-0
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 03:00
- Time of incident
- 15:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-17
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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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