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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018021293 · 2/7/2018 · Paradigm Metals Incorporated

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Milling machines
Secondary source
Suits, coats, jackets

Employer

Name
Paradigm Metals Incorporated
Location
15811 Vision Drive, PFLUGERVILLE, TEXAS, 78660
NAICS
332322
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating the vertical mill press when the employee's jacket sleeve came in contact with the rotating counter bore bit. His left arm was pulled around the machine fracturing it and also causing many lacerations.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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