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Presco Polymers, L.P.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Fractures — SHERMAN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Presco Polymers, L.P. in SHERMAN, TEXAS
Employer Presco Polymers, L.P. Report ID 2016076000
Address 1201 E. Pecan City, State ZIP SHERMAN, TEXAS 75090
Event Date July 5, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hand(s) and finger(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Printing machinery and equipment, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 326113 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.64000, -96.59000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting up for a new print run and was feeling the roller to see if it had enough ink when his right hand was pulled in between the rollers. His right hand and fingers were crushed and fractured.

Incident Summary

On July 5, 2016, a worker at Presco Polymers, L.P. in SHERMAN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hand(s) and finger(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with printing machinery and equipment, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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