Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 121193.015 - Employee Sustains Forearm Laceration And Infection From Spik

Accident Summary Nr: 121193.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 09/28/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1441243.015	10/29/2019		311611	Swift Pork Company

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on September 28, 2019, an employee was cleaning around a spike conveyor at an animal slaughtering facility. When the employee went to place inedible product onto a conveyor belt, his arm contacted the unguarded spiked conveyor. The employee sustained a right forearm laceration that resulted in an infection and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Arm, Cleaning, Conveyor, Conveyor Belt, Forearm, Infection, Laceration, Meat Processing, Unguarded

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1441243.015	36	M	Hospitalized injury		Carcass Cleanup Worker

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