St. Charles County Concrete
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI
| Employer | St. Charles County Concrete | Report ID | 20201111086 |
| Address | 15550 Veterans Memorial Parkway | City, State ZIP | WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI 63385 |
| Event Date | November 23, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Cement truck, concrete mixer truck |
| Secondary Source | Suits, coats, jackets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.80000, -90.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a platform washing the outside of the rear of his ready-mix truck. A fin in the slowly turning mixer drum caught the sleeve of his coat and twisted his right arm. He suffered a broken wrist and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On November 23, 2020, a worker at St. Charles County Concrete in WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with cement truck, concrete mixer truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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