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TA Textiles, LLC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TA Textiles, LLC. in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer TA Textiles, LLC. Report ID 2018088946
Address 6104 Donoho St City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77033
Event Date August 29, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Banding, baling, strapping machinery
Industry (NAICS) 448190 Inspection # 1342844
GPS Coordinates 29.67000, -95.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee was placing plastic film on top of a textile baling machine. The baler was activated and its top plate crushed the employee's right hand. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 29, 2018, a worker at TA Textiles, LLC. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with banding, baling, strapping machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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