Pratt Converting Division of Texas LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — DALLAS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pratt Converting Division of Texas LLC in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer Pratt Converting Division of Texas LLC Report ID 2015075056
Address 3700 Eagle Place Suite 800 City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75236
Event Date July 24, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Paper production machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 322211 Inspection # 1081285
GPS Coordinates 32.69000, -96.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a hose when a manual job switch was activated. Her hair got caught and wrapped around the shaft of the post gluer machine when the machine operator went to adjust the machine.

Incident Summary

On July 24, 2015, a worker at Pratt Converting Division of Texas LLC in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with paper production machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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