Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 102212.015 - Employee's hand is lacerated by fan blade

Accident Summary Nr: 102212.015 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 01/08/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1287782.015	01/11/2018		423830	D & D Lift, Llc

Abstract: At 10:10 a.m. on January 8, 2018, an employee was working on the motor of a piece of heavy equipment when he noticed that a coworker needed help in the next stall. The employee walked over and placed his right hand inside the engine compartment of a JLG as the coworker was sitting in the operators seat and started the engine. The fan blade caused deep laceration injuries resulting in skin grafting. The employee was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.

Keywords: Engine, Fan Blade, Laceration, Rotating Parts, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1287782.015	26	M	Hospitalized injury		Heavy equipment mechanics

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