Fractures

Name: Fractures at Burckhardt Compression (US) Inc.
Start: 9/22/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023098777 · 9/22/2023 · Burckhardt Compression (US) Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Wrist(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Air compressors

Employer

Name: Burckhardt Compression (US) Inc.
Location: 5404s S Industrial Boulevard, KILGORE, TEXAS, 75662
NAICS: 333912
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was installing valves on a gas compressor when his hand was pinched by a piston. The employee was hospitalized with a broken wrist that required surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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