Pre-Crete Materials

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — WILDWOOD, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pre-Crete Materials in WILDWOOD, FLORIDA
Employer Pre-Crete Materials Report ID 2018021220
Address 1320 Industrial Drive City, State ZIP WILDWOOD, FLORIDA 34785
Event Date February 6, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral
Industry (NAICS) 327390 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.85000, -82.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee chipped concrete from inside a mixer. After re-energizing the mixer, the employee noticed that the chipping tool attached to the airline was still inside the mixer. When the employee attempted to retrieve the tool, the mixer paddle cut the employee and caused muscular damage. The mixer not locked/tagged out at the time.

Incident Summary

On February 6, 2018, a worker at Pre-Crete Materials in WILDWOOD, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with agitators, mixers-earth, mineral identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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