Ruskin Rooftop Systems LLC

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Fractures — CARROLLTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ruskin Rooftop Systems LLC in CARROLLTON, TEXAS
Employer Ruskin Rooftop Systems LLC Report ID 2021043279
Address 1625 Diplomat Drive City, State ZIP CARROLLTON, TEXAS 75006
Event Date April 20, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Brake presses
Industry (NAICS) 332322 Inspection # 1526478
GPS Coordinates 32.92000, -96.92000

Incident Narrative

An employee was adjusting the backstop on a brake press. His left hand was caught between the press's bottom and top dies, and he suffered broken bones.

Incident Summary

On April 20, 2021, a worker at Ruskin Rooftop Systems LLC in CARROLLTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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