Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 102879.015 - Employee cleaning conveyer belt fractures arm

Accident Summary Nr: 102879.015 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 02/06/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1293180.015	02/07/2018		311710	Monterey Fish Company, Inc.

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on February 6, 2018, an employee was working for a firm that prepared and packaged seafood products. He was at his employer's fish processing facility in Salinas, CA. He was cleaning a glazing machine. As he was doing this, his arm became entangled in a sprocket and a rotating shaft. He sustained a compound fracture of the right forearm. He required surgery, and he was hospitalized.

Keywords: Arm, Cleaning, Conveyor Belt, Entangled, Fracture, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Rotating Parts, Rotating Shaft, Sprocket

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1293180.015	48	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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