Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 129442.015 - Employee fractures forearm when arm is caught in rewinder/sl

Accident Summary Nr: 129442.015 -- Report ID: 0317900 -- Event Date: 09/03/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1491287.015	09/03/2020		561910	Oliver Tolas Healthcare Packaging Llc

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on September 3, 2020, an employee was running a rewinder/slitter machine in jog mode to put a new paper roll on. The employee accidently turned the machine to the higher rpm and had one hand placed on the roll of paper while it was winding. The employee's arm was pulled in under the paper roll, resulting in a fracture to the forearm. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Arm, Caught By, Caught In, Forearm, Fracture, Paper Roll, Pulled In, Slitter

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1491287.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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