COLUMBIA SUSSEX MANAGEMENT LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Bruises, contusions — EL PASO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at COLUMBIA SUSSEX MANAGEMENT LLC in EL PASO, TEXAS
Employer COLUMBIA SUSSEX MANAGEMENT LLC Report ID 2019021742
Address 1600 AIRWAY BLVD City, State ZIP EL PASO, TEXAS 79925
Event Date February 15, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Bruises, contusions Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Fabric pressers and ironing appliances
Industry (NAICS) 721110 Inspection # 1379724
GPS Coordinates 31.79000, -106.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee was ironing when a sheet became lodged in the gears at the lower part of the ironing machine. The gears injured the employee's right arm.

Incident Summary

On February 15, 2019, a worker at COLUMBIA SUSSEX MANAGEMENT LLC in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered bruises, contusions to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with fabric pressers and ironing appliances identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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