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Panel Truss - Dallas, LLC.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — DALLAS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Panel Truss - Dallas, LLC. in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer Panel Truss - Dallas, LLC. Report ID 2015107491
Address 8290 South Central Expressway City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75241
Event Date October 8, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Tables, worktables
Industry (NAICS) 321214 Inspection # 1098915
GPS Coordinates 32.71000, -96.75000

Incident Narrative

Employee 1 was working the night shift building trusses. Employee 2 was operating the roof press. One end of the press table has gaps so that the truss can be pulled out. Employee 1 went into the gap at the end of the table to pull a truss out and the employee's right thigh was caught between the gap in the table and the edge of the press when the press was activated.

Incident Summary

On October 8, 2015, a worker at Panel Truss - Dallas, LLC. in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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