Don Miguel Foods
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Don Miguel Foods | Report ID | 20191212573 |
| Address | 9609 Chartwell Drive | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75243 |
| Event Date | December 6, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311830 | Inspection # | 1452550 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.90000, -96.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was drying a conveyor and loading plastic into a feed wrap. The feed roller caused a laceration on her right arm that required stitches.
Incident Summary
On December 6, 2019, a worker at Don Miguel Foods in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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