Industrial Screw Conveyors, Inc.
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. — BURLESON, TEXAS
| Employer | Industrial Screw Conveyors, Inc. | Report ID | 2016054094 |
| Address | 4133 Conveyor Drive | City, State ZIP | BURLESON, TEXAS 76028 |
| Event Date | May 12, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple face locations |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Special process machinery, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333922 | Inspection # | 1148867 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.46000, -97.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working a shaft in a CNC machine when the shaft flew out of the machine and struck the employee in the face. He suffered a right cheek laceration and right eye injury.
Incident Summary
On May 12, 2016, a worker at Industrial Screw Conveyors, Inc. in BURLESON, TEXAS suffered multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. to the multiple face locations. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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