Pratt Converting Division of Texas LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — 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.
Context
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