Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 135008.015 - Employee's glove is caught in conveyor, resulting in fingert

Accident Summary Nr: 135008.015 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 04/07/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1526578.015	04/14/2021		321213	Parallel33 Lumber Corp.

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on April 7, 2021, Employee #1 was reaching for a wood scrap piece wedged between the belt conveyor and a plastic block used to bridge the upper conveyor to the lower conveyor. As the conveyor started up, the employee's glove became caught, pulling the fingers into the space between the belt conveyor and the plastic block. Employee #1 sustained a fingertip amputation and was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Conveyor, Finger, Fingertip, Glove, Guard, Machine Guarding, Pulled In, Reaching

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1526578.015	28	F	Non Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.