E & E Acquisitions, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | E & E Acquisitions, LLC | Report ID | 2016032145 |
| Address | 1959 W. Northwest Highway | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75220 |
| Event Date | March 10, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423310 | Inspection # | 1135953 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.86000, -96.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee dropped an Allen wrench into a molder machine. When he attempted to retrieve the tool, his hand was caught on one of the gears. His right hand was pulled between the gear and the machine, damaging his right thumb and his middle and index fingers. The machine was still running at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On March 10, 2016, a worker at E & E Acquisitions, LLC in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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