Elberton, GA—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

Elberton, GA

20 severe-injury reports between 2015-01-05 and 2024-08-01, 219 OSHA inspections, and 75 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Elberton, Georgia.

20Severe injuries

14Hospitalizations

219OSHA inspections

75Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in Elberton

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 Whitlow Electric Service Company Inc. 3 2 Packers Sanitation Services, Inc. 2 3 Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 2 4 Baston Monuments, Inc. 1 5 Boyd Granite Company, Inc. 1 6 BUBBA FOODS 1 7 BURTON MONUMENT CO., INC. 1 8 Century Granite Company, Inc. 1 9 Eagle Granite Company 1 10 Imex International Inc. 1

Example incidents

Imex International Inc. ELBERTON, GEORGIA · 2024-08-01 · Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c.
An employee was guiding two granite slabs that were being lifted by a crane when the slabs came together and crushed his fingertips.
Star Granite Co., Inc. ELBERTON, GEORGIA · 2023-06-29 · Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
A piece of granite leaning against a wall fell on an employee, fracturing his left leg.
Century Granite Company, Inc. ELBERTON, GEORGIA · 2023-01-06 · Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee accessed the platform of a saw machine to observe sensor issues. While attempting to fix the issue, the right sleeve of his shirt was caught by the gear switch that pulls the saw from left to right and his right hand was crushed. The employee was taken to the hospital and his right hand was medically amputated.
Whitlow Electric Service Company Inc. ELBERTON, GEORGIA · 2022-06-20 · Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was hydrating in the break room after performing outside work. As the employee left the break room, he fell backward due to dehydration and hit his head, resulting in a concussion.
Keystone Memorials Inc ELBERTON, GEORGIA · 2022-05-20 · Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was polishing stone with a mill polisher machine when his right middle finger got caught in the polisher, amputating the distal phalange.
Whitlow Electric Service Company Inc. ELBERTON, GEORGIA · 2022-05-05 · Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
A double column (about 16 feet long, weighing about 2,000 pounds) had been set on a workhorse with a crane. When an employee unhooked it, the crane caught the column and caused it to fall on him. He suffered torso and head injuries.

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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.