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CWPS Corp.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CWPS Corp. in EL PASO, TEXAS
Employer CWPS Corp. Report ID 2017065258
Address 8835 North Loop City, State ZIP EL PASO, TEXAS 79907
Event Date June 8, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Car or vehicle washing machinery
Industry (NAICS) 811192 Inspection # 1239178
GPS Coordinates 31.70000, -106.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working at a car wash when his foot or leg was pinched in a conveyor. He was hospitalized with a broken ankle.

Incident Summary

On June 8, 2017, a worker at CWPS Corp. in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with car or vehicle washing machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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