Lane Supply, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — ARLINGTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Lane Supply, Inc. | Report ID | 2017109986 |
| Address | 120 Fairview | City, State ZIP | ARLINGTON, TEXAS 76010 |
| Event Date | October 17, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Brake presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | 1272621 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.73000, -97.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was feeding metal into a press brake to break it. He was holding the metal with one hand when the press brake die descended and struck his fingers. He suffered two broken fingers, one cracked finger, tendon tears, and lacerations.
Incident Summary
On October 17, 2017, a worker at Lane Supply, Inc. in ARLINGTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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