New Waverly Ventures
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | New Waverly Ventures | Report ID | 2017043731 |
| Address | 146 FM 2793 | City, State ZIP | HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS 77340 |
| Event Date | April 26, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Stacking machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.57000, -95.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a palletizing machine when his upper arm became caught between the frame of the machine and a pallet, resulting in a broken right arm. The injury required surgery.
Incident Summary
On April 26, 2017, a worker at New Waverly Ventures in HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with stacking machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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