Tank Holding Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Tank Holding Corporation | Report ID | 2022010610 |
| Address | 1801 NW 22nd Street | City, State ZIP | POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA 33069 |
| Event Date | January 20, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.25000, -80.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to remove buildup from a molding machine and suffered a left elbow injury.
Incident Summary
On January 20, 2022, a worker at Tank Holding Corporation in POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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