Precision Land Clearing, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MAGNOLIA, TEXAS
| Employer | Precision Land Clearing, Inc. | Report ID | 2020054590 |
| Address | Spur 149 ? mile south of FM 1488 | City, State ZIP | MAGNOLIA, TEXAS 77354 |
| Event Date | May 18, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.21000, -95.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting a bellypan conveyor belt when his right arm was caught by and pulled into the moving conveyor belt, trapping his arm and causing severe damage to the right arm muscle.
Incident Summary
On May 18, 2020, a worker at Precision Land Clearing, Inc. in MAGNOLIA, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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