Universal Precast, Inc

Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. — Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries — TROY, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Universal Precast, Inc in TROY, ALABAMA
Employer Universal Precast, Inc Report ID 2024088001
Address 25680 Highway 231 North City, State ZIP TROY, ALABAMA 36081
Event Date August 28, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery unspecified
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 327332 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.90000, -86.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was at the bell packer when the scraper of the bell packer struck his hand. The employee sustained broken fingers and degloving injuries involving their right ring and little fingers.

Incident Summary

On August 28, 2024, a worker at Universal Precast, Inc in TROY, ALABAMA suffered multiple severe wounds and internal injuries to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment n.e.c., with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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