Fractures

Name: Fractures at Encore Wire Corporation
Start: 12/6/2023

1 hospitalization · 20231211132 · 12/6/2023 · Encore Wire Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Encore Wire Corporation
Location: 1329 Millwood Road, MCKINNEY, TEXAS, 75069
NAICS: 331420
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was pushing the tail of a wire into a reel drum when they were caught in the machine. The employee sustained a fracture and laceration to the right arm.

Source

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