Fitzgerald, GA —
OSHA Injury Report: American Blanching Co
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at American Blanching Co in Fitzgerald, GA 31750 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sanitation Specialist in seeds, snack (e.g., canned, cooked, roasted, salted) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- American Blanching Co
- Parent company
- American Blanching Company, Inc.
- Street
- 155 Rip Wiley Road
- City
- Fitzgerald
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 31750
- On-site location
- Plant 2 Equipment wash room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Moving washed parts from the wash room to a clean pallet for sanitizing process
What happened
EE attempted to lift stainless steel filler lid by themself without using required team lift policy. EE did not pick up lid by handles but by sharp edge of filler lid
Injury or illness
Laceration in 1st joint of right index finger
Object or substance involved
edge of stainless stee filler lid
Summary line
EE cut first joint of right middle finger on a sharp edge picking up a stainless filler lid
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Sanitation Specialist
- SOC code
- 53-7061 — Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
- NAICS code
- 311911 — Seeds, snack (e.g., canned, cooked, roasted, salted) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 230
- Total hours worked
- 597990
- EIN
- 581926957
- Establishment ID
- 580944
- Employer case #
- 25_701
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 12:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 25FEB26:16:01:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.