Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 131720.015 - Employee lacerates and fractures hand and wrist when caught

Accident Summary Nr: 131720.015 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 12/14/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1506572.015	12/15/2020		322212	Rice Packaging, Inc.

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on December 14, 2020, Employee #1 was cleaning a horizontal baler and requested a coworker to cycle the baler while he continued his cleaning tasks. During the second request to cycle the baler, Employee #1's right hand and wrist became caught in the ram of the baler, resulting in fractures and lacerations. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Baler, Caught In, Cleaning, Fracture, Hand, Laceration, Wrist

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1506572.015	43	M	Hospitalized injury

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