Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 134040.015 - Employee?s arm is caught in agricultural equipment, resultin

Accident Summary Nr: 134040.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 03/12/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1519964.015	03/16/2021		325314	Chem Gro Of Houghton, Inc

Abstract: At 3:45 p.m. on March 12, 2021, Employee #1 was applying talcum powder to recently adjusted rubber tracks on agricultural equipment. A guide block on the rubber tracks appeared to catch the powder container, pulling the employee's arm, hand, and fingers into the area between the front idler roller and the rubber track. Employee #1 sustained a broken wrist, thumb, and finger as a result of the incident. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Arm, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Finger, Fingertip, Fracture, Hand, Power Roller, Pulled In, Thumb, Wrist

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1519964.015	27	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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