Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 114204.015 - Employee incurs hand and arm injuries when caught by conveyo

Accident Summary Nr: 114204.015 -- Report ID: 0950613 -- Event Date: 10/22/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1355807.015	10/25/2018		333922	Vanderlande Industries, Inc.

Abstract: At 9:15 p.m. on September 22, 2018, an employee was trouble shooting noise coming from baggage conveyor equipment. The employee was standing on an 8 foot extension ladder underneath the moving conveyor belt about 12 feet above the floor. The employee was holding a beam with both hands which was a few inches away when his left hand was caught by one of the rollers which pulled his hand in resulting in compound fractures of the radius & ulna on his left wrist and arm, skin damage on top of his left hand, and ligament/tendon/nerve damage on the left hand.

Keywords: Arm, Baggage Conveyor, Caught By, Conveyor Belt, Extension Ladder, Fracture, Hand, Laceration, Nerve damage, Roller--Mach/Part, Tendon, Wrist

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1355807.015	36	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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