Truck and Wheel Logistics U.S.A. Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — VANCE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Truck and Wheel Logistics U.S.A. Corporation | Report ID | 2023109451 |
| Address | 11198 Will Walker Road | City, State ZIP | VANCE, ALABAMA 35490 |
| Event Date | October 12, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336390 | Inspection # | 1705018 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.19000, -87.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lubricating and/or performing maintenance on a trailer when they stepped on a mechanical conveyor system. The conveyor caused a severe laceration to the employee's right leg/foot. The conveyor was not locked out/tagged out at the time.
Incident Summary
On October 12, 2023, a worker at Truck and Wheel Logistics U.S.A. Corporation in VANCE, ALABAMA suffered cuts, lacerations to the foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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