Sinco Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — CONWAY, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sinco Inc. in CONWAY, ARKANSAS
Employer Sinco Inc. Report ID 2023021187
Address 21 Ranchette Rd. City, State ZIP CONWAY, ARKANSAS 72032
Event Date February 7, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Brake presses
Industry (NAICS) 332322 Inspection # 1650104
GPS Coordinates 35.08000, -92.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a brake press to bend a part. The machine cycled and came down onto both of the employee's arms, crushing them.

Incident Summary

On February 7, 2023, a worker at Sinco Inc. in CONWAY, ARKANSAS suffered crushing injuries to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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