Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 131870.015 - Employee's arm is injured when caught between conveyor belt

Accident Summary Nr: 131870.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 12/17/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1507511.015	12/21/2020		327320	Norwalk Ready Mix Concrete, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:29 p.m. on December 17, 2020, Employee #1 was positioned at the top of an aggregate belt conveyor, preparing to overfill bins for the following day's operations. While using a shovel to remove aggregate buildup, Employee #1's arm became caught between the belt and the belt roller. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where he was treated for injuries to his arm. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Arm, Caught Between, Caught In, Conveyor Belt, Maintenance, Roller Conveyor

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1507511.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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