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Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — SPRING, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC in SPRING, TEXAS
Employer Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC Report ID 2023043187
Address 16711 Champion Forest Drive City, State ZIP SPRING, TEXAS 77379
Event Date April 11, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 441320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.01000, -95.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee was dismounting a tire from a wheel when his right hand was caught in the pinch point of the tire machine and crushed. The employee sustained a fracture and laceration to the right middle finger.

Incident Summary

On April 11, 2023, a worker at Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC in SPRING, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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