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Mission Linen Supply

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — EL PASO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mission Linen Supply in EL PASO, TEXAS
Employer Mission Linen Supply Report ID 2015062988
Address 1409 Texas Ave. City, State ZIP EL PASO, TEXAS 79901
Event Date June 3, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 812331 Inspection # 1067975
GPS Coordinates 31.76000, -106.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to adjust the belt on a folding machine when his right hand was drawn into the machine. The employees hand was caught (pinched) between two rollers.

Incident Summary

On June 3, 2015, a worker at Mission Linen Supply in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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