CWP Asset Corp.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | CWP Asset Corp. | Report ID | 2017021400 |
| Address | 6107 Hilcroft | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77081 |
| Event Date | February 12, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Car or vehicle washing machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811192 | Inspection # | 1211316 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.71000, -95.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to adjust the machine pump in a high-pressure system used to wash cars when the employee's right ring finger was caught and fractured in the pump.
Incident Summary
On February 12, 2017, a worker at CWP Asset Corp. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with car or vehicle washing machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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