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Accident Summary Nr: 139157.015 - Employee suffers leg laceration and fracture after being cau

Accident Summary Nr: 139157.015 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 06/01/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1535018.015	06/08/2021		322230	Envelope 1, Inc.

Abstract: At 6:00 p.m. on June 1, 2021, Employee #1 was operating an envelope production line and performing equipment adjustments. To access the backside of the gumming portion, Employee #1 used a special tool and requested assistance from a coworker to place the machine in operation mode while the access door was open and within the hazard area. While Employee #1 was inside the access door, the coworker turned the envelope line on. Employee #1 was caught in and struck by a rotating drive shaft, sustaining a fracture and severe laceration to the upper thigh and leg. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Fracture, Laceration, Leg, Rotating Parts, Rotating Shaft, Struck Against, Struck By, Thigh

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1535018.015	29	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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