Daryl Flood Logistics, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | Daryl Flood Logistics, Inc. | Report ID | 2019077614 |
| Address | 15833 Long Vista Drive #103 | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78728 |
| Event Date | July 25, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Trash compactors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | 1418896 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.45000, -97.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was putting a box into a trash compactor when his leg was caught in the compactor, breaking his left tibia and deeply lacerating his leg above the left knee.
Incident Summary
On July 25, 2019, a worker at Daryl Flood Logistics, Inc. in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with trash compactors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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