El Paso Truss, Inc.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Crushing injuries — EL PASO, TEXAS
| Employer | El Paso Truss, Inc. | Report ID | 2017088216 |
| Address | 9931 Railroad Dr. | City, State ZIP | EL PASO, TEXAS 79924 |
| Event Date | August 25, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321214 | Inspection # | 1259805 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.89000, -106.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's right arm was caught and crushed in a machine roller.
Incident Summary
On August 25, 2017, a worker at El Paso Truss, Inc. in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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