Inteplast Group
Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. — Avulsions, enucleations — LOLITA, TEXAS
| Employer | Inteplast Group | Report ID | 2023010781 |
| Address | 101 Inteplast Boulevard, Attn: Jim Ritchter | City, State ZIP | LOLITA, TEXAS 77971 |
| Event Date | January 25, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326111 | Inspection # | 1646984 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.79000, -96.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was going to clean build-up from the roller cylinders on a machine. As he was walking to the machine, he slipped and his left hand was caught between two cylinders, which resulted in a degloving injury that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On January 25, 2023, a worker at Inteplast Group in LOLITA, TEXAS suffered avulsions, enucleations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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