Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 114618.015 - Employee fractures forearm and hand when caught in conveyor

Accident Summary Nr: 114618.015 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 03/17/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1386411.015	03/20/2019		311941	Unilever Illinois Manufacturing, Llc

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on March 1, 2019, an employee was installing a belt on a conveyor with a coworker and got his hand caught between the in-going nip point of the conveyor and tension roller. The employee fractured his left hand and forearm. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Caught By, Caught In, Conveyor Belt, Forearm, Fracture, Hand, Inspecting, Nip Point, Roller--Mach/Part

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1386411.015	44	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinist apprentices

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