DFW Support Services
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — COPPELL, TEXAS
| Employer | DFW Support Services | Report ID | 2020076467 |
| Address | 1150 Enterprise Drive, Suite 100 | City, State ZIP | COPPELL, TEXAS 75019 |
| Event Date | July 10, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 812320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.94000, -97.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unjamming a towel when he was pulled between two conveyor belts. He suffered injuries to his neck and legs.
Incident Summary
On July 10, 2020, a worker at DFW Support Services in COPPELL, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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