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Kaspar Wire Works, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — SHINER, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kaspar Wire Works, Inc. in SHINER, TEXAS
Employer Kaspar Wire Works, Inc. Report ID 2021087236
Address 959 Hwy 95 North City, State ZIP SHINER, TEXAS 77984
Event Date August 24, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 332618 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.43000, -97.16000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a ring roller machine. Her left hand was pulled into the machine, which lacerated her fingers and broke her thumb.

Incident Summary

On August 24, 2021, a worker at Kaspar Wire Works, Inc. in SHINER, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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