Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 119854.015 - Employee catches hand in conveyor, incurs multiple fractures

Accident Summary Nr: 119854.015 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 03/21/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1398460.015	04/23/2019		493110	Michaels Stores Inc

Abstract: At 5:15 a.m. on March 21, 2019, an employee was tracking a Stewart Glapat Adjustoveyor conveyor belt as part of the procedure to put it back into service following maintenance and repair. The employee reached behind a guard and caught his hand between the pulley and the belt of the conveyor. He suffered fractures to his hand in multiple places and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Belt Conveyor, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Conveyor, Conveyor Belt, Energized, Fracture, Guard, Hand, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Maintenance, Pulley, Repair, Roller Conveyor, Unguarded

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1398460.015	28	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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