Siemens Industry, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS
| Employer | Siemens Industry, Inc. | Report ID | 2018010955 |
| Address | 2700 Esters Blvd Suite 200B | City, State ZIP | DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS 75261 |
| Event Date | January 29, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333922 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.92000, -97.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a plasma cutter to cut metal when he stepped into the truck area of the cutter, breaking his left leg.
Incident Summary
On January 29, 2018, a worker at Siemens Industry, Inc. in DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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