Texamerican Food Blending Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Texamerican Food Blending Inc. in HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS
Employer Texamerican Food Blending Inc. Report ID 20161211964
Address 200 Westinghouse Dr. City, State ZIP HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS 71901
Event Date December 27, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
Industry (NAICS) 311942 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.50000, -92.98000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was cleaning the mixer with salt and fell into the mixer. The mixer actuated and the employee was injured.

Incident Summary

On December 27, 2016, a worker at Texamerican Food Blending Inc. in HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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