Priefert Mfg.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS
| Employer | Priefert Mfg. | Report ID | 2020065174 |
| Address | 2630 S. Jefferson Ave | City, State ZIP | MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS 75455 |
| Event Date | June 4, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.12000, -94.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was monitoring tubing as it exited the run-off table into a bin. A piece of pipe struck him as it was falling into the bin causing a laceration to the right upper arm.
Incident Summary
On June 4, 2020, a worker at Priefert Mfg. in MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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