ACME Brick Company
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — ELGIN, TEXAS
| Employer | ACME Brick Company | Report ID | 20201211278 |
| Address | 1776 Old McDade Rd. | City, State ZIP | ELGIN, TEXAS 78621 |
| Event Date | December 1, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327331 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.32000, -97.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing a hammer mill. The mill's hatch door fell on the employee, breaking the employee's pelvis.
Incident Summary
On December 1, 2020, a worker at ACME Brick Company in ELGIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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