Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 101921.015 - Employee undergoes surgery after catching ankle in chain and

Accident Summary Nr: 101921.015 -- Report ID: 0336000 -- Event Date: 12/19/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1285942.015	01/03/2018		321113	Clear Lake Lumber, Inc.

Abstract: At 6:15 a.m. on December 19, 2017, an employee was straightening wooden boards that were on the haul line for a trimmer machine. During work, the employee's right foot inadvertently kicked out and stepped into the haul line. His leg became caught in a chain and sprocket of an adjacent roller. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery to mend his right ankle.

Keywords: Ankle, Caught In, Chain, Leg, Roller--Mach/Part, Sprocket

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1285942.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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