DFW Plastics, Inc.
Struck by running powered equipment unspecified — Fractures — SAGINAW, TEXAS
| Employer | DFW Plastics, Inc. | Report ID | 2025021910 |
| Address | 901 East Industrial Avenue | City, State ZIP | SAGINAW, TEXAS 76131 |
| Event Date | February 27, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1809209 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.84000, -97.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 2/27/2025, at 11:55 AM, an employee was changing an insert plate on a hydraulic compression mold. The employee reached under the top mold and his head contacted the the hydraulic lever, causing the top to come down on the employee's arm. The employee required surgery to set the broken bone.
Incident Summary
On February 27, 2025, a worker at DFW Plastics, Inc. in SAGINAW, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment unspecified, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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