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J-M Manufacturing Co, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — WHARTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at J-M Manufacturing Co, Inc. in WHARTON, TEXAS
Employer J-M Manufacturing Co, Inc. Report ID 20161110437
Address 10807 U.S. 59 Rd., Suite A City, State ZIP WHARTON, TEXAS 77488
Event Date November 5, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 326122 Inspection # 1190212
GPS Coordinates 29.32000, -96.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee was waiting for pipe to come out to the accumulator station where he would lower it down to build a unit. A pipe came down the line from the preheater and was moving to the next station when it went sideways on the line. When the employee attempted to straighten out the pipe, the machine's sensor activated the pipe pusher, which pinned him between the pipe pusher and the table. He suffered a fractured pelvis.

Incident Summary

On November 5, 2016, a worker at J-M Manufacturing Co, Inc. in WHARTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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