CLW, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LIVINGSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | CLW, Inc. | Report ID | 2018021875 |
| Address | 4873 HWY 146 S | City, State ZIP | LIVINGSTON, TEXAS 77351 |
| Event Date | February 23, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.66000, -94.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee changing out a belt on a trimmer was struck by the machine's door when it disengaged from the position in which it was propped, causing injury to the employee's left hand requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On February 23, 2018, a worker at CLW, Inc. in LIVINGSTON, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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