Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 125903.015 - Employee fractures arm when caught in rewinder machine nip p

Accident Summary Nr: 125903.015 -- Report ID: 0112600 -- Event Date: 03/09/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1470123.015	03/17/2020		326113	Flexcon Company, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:00 p.m. on March 9, 2020, an employee working as a machine operator for a plastic film manufacturer was operating a roll rewinder machine. The employee caught his arm in a nip point on the machine. The employee fractured his arm and required hospitalization.

Keywords: Arm, Caught In, Fracture, Hand, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Nip Point, Pinch Point, Pinched, Plastic, Plastic Mfg

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1470123.015	51	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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