Aviall, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Avulsions, enucleations — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Aviall, Inc. | Report ID | 2016087415 |
| Address | 2755 Regent Blvd | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75261 |
| Event Date | August 9, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Secondary Source | Watches | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.78000, -96.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to identify where a noise was coming from on a conveyor belt when his watch and then left hand were caught in the conveyor, de-gloving some skin. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 9, 2016, a worker at Aviall, Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered avulsions, enucleations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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