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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20211210974 · 12/21/2021 · Quality Electric Steel Castings Inc.

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Grinding, polishing machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Suits, coats, jackets

Employer

Name
Quality Electric Steel Castings Inc.
Location
252 McCarty St., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77029
NAICS
331513
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a table blast machine. While he was cleaning a clog, his coat became caught in the moving axle, which pulled him in and broke his right arm. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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