Sinco Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — 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.
Context
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