International Cellulose Corp
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | International Cellulose Corp | Report ID | 2016087962 |
| Address | 12346 Robin Blvd | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77045 |
| Event Date | August 24, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.63000, -95.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's arm was caught under the conveyor belt and broken.
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2016, a worker at International Cellulose Corp in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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