Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 117636.015 - Employee breaks hand when caught in auger

Accident Summary Nr: 117636.015 -- Report ID: 0214500 -- Event Date: 07/02/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1412830.015	07/02/2019		311513	Biazzo Dairy Products, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:45 p.m. on July 2, 2019, an employee slipped and caught his left hand in an auger on the SP24 automatic Dima molding machine. The interlock guard over the rotating augers had an opening greater than 10 inches. The employee broke his hand in multiple places and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Auger, Auger Mechanism, Caught In, Finger, Food processing, Fracture, Guard, Hand, Interlock, Machine Guarding, Molding Machine, Rotating Parts, Unguarded, Walking Surface

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1412830.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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