Custom Rubber Products, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Custom Rubber Products, LLC | Report ID | 20181112281 |
| Address | 2625 Bennington Street | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77093 |
| Event Date | November 30, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Lathes, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326299 | Inspection # | 1364268 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.82000, -95.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sanding an elastomer-covered pipe using an abrasive belt. The rotating lathe caught his right hand and arm, pulling them in and fracturing the arm.
Incident Summary
On November 30, 2018, a worker at Custom Rubber Products, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with lathes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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