Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 124920.015 - Employee injures hand on conveyor belt

Accident Summary Nr: 124920.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 11/28/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1450224.015	12/11/2019		327320	Preferred Materials, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:30 a.m. on November 28, 2019, an employee was operating the conveyor. He placed his hand in-between two rollers, trying to check why they were sticking without doing the proper logout/tagout. The employee was hospitalized to treat compartment syndrome on his right hand.

Keywords: Caught Between, Caught In, Conveyor Belt, Hand, Lockout/Tagout, Roller--Mach/Part

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1450224.015	21	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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