Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 139114.015 - Employee cleaning sustains scalping when caught by conveyor

Accident Summary Nr: 139114.015 -- Report ID: 0317700 -- Event Date: 08/27/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1552945.015	09/14/2021		311422	River Run Foods De Llc

Abstract: At 10:40 p.m. on August 27, 2021, an employee working for a canning plant was cleaning a conveyor near the inverter. As the employee was cleaning, the conveyor caught the employee's hair. The employee was hospitalized due to being scalped by the machine.

Keywords: Belt Conveyor, Catch Point, Caught By, Cleaning, Conveyor, Conveyor Belt, Electrical Wire, Food processing, Hair, Head, Inexperience, Laceration, Scalp, Scalped, Unsafe Position

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1552945.015	28	F	Hospitalized injury

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