Fractures

Name: Fractures at Poly-America, L.P.
Start: 1/9/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024010216 · 1/9/2024 · Poly-America, L.P.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Winders, unwinders
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Poly-America, L.P.
Location: 2000 W. Marshall Drive, GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, 75051
NAICS: 326113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a turret. They removed a panel to view the turret's bearings, and their left hand was pulled into the rotating turret, resulting in a fracture.

Source

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