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Davis Iron Works

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — HEWITT, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Davis Iron Works in HEWITT, TEXAS
Employer Davis Iron Works Report ID 2016076329
Address 224 N. Hewitt Dr. City, State ZIP HEWITT, TEXAS 76643
Event Date July 13, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # 1165940
GPS Coordinates 31.46000, -97.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating an angle cutting machine. When the employee tried to remove a piece of metal, the machine began another cycle and the metal plate on the machine struck the employee's wrist causing a severe laceration, severed tendons, and broken bones.

Incident Summary

On July 13, 2016, a worker at Davis Iron Works in HEWITT, TEXAS suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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