LONE STAR BAKERY

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — CHINA GROVE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at LONE STAR BAKERY in CHINA GROVE, TEXAS
Employer LONE STAR BAKERY Report ID 2015108160
Address 8100 HIGHWAY 87 EAST City, State ZIP CHINA GROVE, TEXAS 78263
Event Date October 29, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Switchboards, switches, fuses
Industry (NAICS) 311812 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.38000, -98.32000

Incident Narrative

On 10/28/15 at 11:45pm, employee 1 was assisting employee 2 move an extruder. The employees moved past the floor drain when the extruder shifted and employee 1's left hand got caught in between the extruder and an electrical panel box, crushing the hand. Employee 1 suffered fractures and compression injuries to the left hand.

Incident Summary

On October 29, 2015, a worker at LONE STAR BAKERY in CHINA GROVE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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