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AGE INDUSTRIES LTD.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — SAN BENITO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AGE INDUSTRIES LTD. in SAN BENITO, TEXAS
Employer AGE INDUSTRIES LTD. Report ID 2015010415
Address 1701 Amistad Dr. City, State ZIP SAN BENITO, TEXAS 78586
Event Date January 13, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Paper, books, magazines, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 322211 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 26.13000, -97.65000

Incident Narrative

Employee was struck by an avalanche of waxed corrugated paper resulting in an in-patient hospitalization and compound fracture to employee's left arm.

Incident Summary

On January 13, 2015, a worker at AGE INDUSTRIES LTD. in SAN BENITO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with paper, books, magazines, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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