Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 114198.015 - Employee fractures arm while cleaning glue machine

Accident Summary Nr: 114198.015 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 03/01/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1383296.015	03/07/2019		321918	Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc.

Abstract: At 7:45 a.m. on March 1, 2019, an employee was cleaning glue from the dam of a glue machine. As the employee reached into the machine, his glove became caught and his arm was pulled into the rollers, resulting in multiple compound fractures to his left arm.

Keywords: Arm, Caught By, Caught In, Cleaning, Fracture, Glove, Glue, Machine Cycled, Roller--Mach/Part

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1383296.015	44	M	Hospitalized injury		Wood lathe, routing, and planing machine operators

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