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Packers Sanitation Services, Inc.

Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. — Crushing injuries — CARROLLTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Packers Sanitation Services, Inc. in CARROLLTON, TEXAS
Employer Packers Sanitation Services, Inc. Report ID 2018088528
Address 2115 E Beltline Rd City, State ZIP CARROLLTON, TEXAS 75006
Event Date August 19, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, unspecified
Secondary Source Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 561720 Inspection # 1342244
GPS Coordinates 32.95000, -96.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a conveyor when he tripped into the conveyor and attempted to brace his fall. As he did, his right hand entered the rollers and was crushed. The rollers were moving at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On August 19, 2018, a worker at Packers Sanitation Services, Inc. in CARROLLTON, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c., with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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