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Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels

1 hospitalization · 2024010261 · 1/10/2024 · Laboratory Tops, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Trunk unspecified
Nature of injury
Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels

Cause

Event
Compressed between running equipment and other object(s)
Source
Industrial surfacing and finishing machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Conveyors roller, wheel

Employer

Name
Laboratory Tops, Inc.
Location
206 Allison Drive, TAYLOR, TEXAS, 76574
NAICS
337127
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had loaded a countertop into an edge finishing machine. The employee walked to the outgoing end of the machine, and when the material exited the machine, it pushed the employee into a roller table, resulting in trauma and internal bruising to her torso.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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