# Fractures at Georgia Pacific Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20211110057` · 11/20/2021 · GURDON, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Tooth (teeth)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Caps, lids, covers, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Chippers
## Employer
- **Name:** Georgia Pacific Corporation
- **Location:** 1 G P Lane, GURDON, ARKANSAS, 71743
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a 6' x 6' cover from a log chipper using a hoist. The chipper disc contacted the cover which then dislodged from the hoist and struck the employee, resulting in lacerations to the head, neck and face and broken teeth.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*