Braun Intertec
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — SHERMAN, TEXAS
| Employer | Braun Intertec | Report ID | 2022032588 |
| Address | 6412 South HWY 75 | City, State ZIP | SHERMAN, TEXAS 75090 |
| Event Date | March 23, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Shoulder(s) and arm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Drilling machines, drilling augers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541330 | Inspection # | 1585769 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.56000, -96.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A crew was drilling to take soil samples using a truck-mounted auger. An employee, working for Braun Intertec, was pulled into the auger and suffered multiple fractures to both arms, the left shoulder, and the collarbone. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 23, 2022, a worker at Braun Intertec in SHERMAN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the shoulder(s) and arm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with drilling machines, drilling augers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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