Snelling Employment, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — ODESSA, TEXAS
| Employer | Snelling Employment, LLC | Report ID | 2019099205 |
| Address | 2500 Stevens Road | City, State ZIP | ODESSA, TEXAS 79764 |
| Event Date | September 5, 2019 | 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 | Other material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | 1429551 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.91000, -102.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had a spool of wire on a spooling machine. The spool was wrapped with plastic wrap and the employee was taping it as it was spinning. While holding the tape with his left hand, he went to cut the tape but it didn't break off. The machine then pulled the employee, flipped him over the machine, and wrapped his arm around the machine. The employee sustained multiple fractures to their arm.
Incident Summary
On September 5, 2019, a worker at Snelling Employment, LLC in ODESSA, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with other material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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