Fractures

Name: Fractures at Commercial Metals Company
Start: 12/21/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171212117 · 12/21/2017 · Commercial Metals Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Commercial Metals Company
Location: 440 Wonder Way Dr., SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, 78667
NAICS: 332312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was feeding tee bar stock into a bar straightener when his hand was caught in the machine, causing a fracture and tendon damage to his right middle finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown