Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Ensinger Special Polymers, Inc.
Start: 4/12/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022043210 · 4/12/2022 · Ensinger Special Polymers, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
Source: Tools, instruments, and equipment, unspecified

Employer

Name: Ensinger Special Polymers, Inc.
Location: 12331 Cutten Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77066
NAICS: 326199
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was stripping a mold (removing product from the mold). In staging the part for stripping, the pusher and mandrel were misaligned which caused the tool to kick out, striking the employee in the chest. The employee sustained blunt force trauma to the chest.

Source

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