BILCO CORPORATION DBA BILCO BRICK
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Crushing injuries — LANCASTER, TEXAS
| Employer | BILCO CORPORATION DBA BILCO BRICK | Report ID | 2022086892 |
| Address | 2116 N. LANCASTER-HUTCHINS RD. | City, State ZIP | LANCASTER, TEXAS 75146 |
| Event Date | August 4, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327331 | Inspection # | 1614927 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.61000, -96.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to clean behind an automated tier pushing machine. The machine caught her right hand, crushing it against the guard. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 4, 2022, a worker at BILCO CORPORATION DBA BILCO BRICK in LANCASTER, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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