Cleburne Metal Works, LLC.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Crushing injuries — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | Cleburne Metal Works, LLC. | Report ID | 2023021236 |
| Address | 6432 Nine Mile Bridge Rd | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76135 |
| Event Date | February 8, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1649938 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.83000, -97.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's hand was crushed in a panel machine during maintenance. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery. The machine was not guarded at the time and was possibly not locked out/tagged out as well.
Incident Summary
On February 8, 2023, a worker at Cleburne Metal Works, LLC. in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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