Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 132946.015 - Employee fractures hand and shoulder when pulled in machine

Accident Summary Nr: 132946.015 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 08/20/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1495019.015	09/25/2020		339999	Great Northern Corp - Lamination West Division

Abstract: At 9:20 p.m. on August 20, 2020, Employee #1 was running the V-Board Machine. Employee #1 noticed that debris was collecting onto the roller in the machine. He grabbed a pry bar to clean the roller while the machine was on. The roller grabbed the pry bar, pulling the pry bar and Employee #1's arm into the machine. Employee #1 suffered a fractured hand and shoulder and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Caught In, Cleaning, Debris, Fracture, Hand, Lockout/Tagout, Pry Bar, Pulled In, Roller--Mach/Part, Shoulder

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1495019.015	47	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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