Bealls, Inc.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bealls, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, TEXAS
Employer Bealls, Inc. Report ID 2023109595
Address 506 Beall Blvd City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, TEXAS 75766
Event Date October 17, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper arm(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Secondary Source Trash, garbage
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.98000, -95.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning out rollers on a trash conveyor that was shut down. During cleaning, the employee removed tape from a roller. When the employee turned the conveyor back on, the tape was pulled back up and wrapped around the employee's left arm and pulled it into the conveyor, resulting in an upper arm fracture.

Incident Summary

On October 17, 2023, a worker at Bealls, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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