Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14196018 - ARM CAUGHT BETWEEN ROLLERS; RECEIVED FRICTION BURNS

Accident Summary Nr: 14196018 -- Report ID: 0352420 -- Event Date: 10/01/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2857514	10/23/1985	2493	0	Rockland Industries Incorporated

Abstract: AS EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STRAIGHTENING A CREASE IN A 6 FOOT LONG CLOTH PRODUCT BY LAYING A 2 INCH BY HALF-INCH CARDBOARD "CLIP" ON IT, HIS RIGHT ARM WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TWO STEEL ROLLERS WHICH WERE PULLING THE CLOTH. THE NIP POINT WAS UNGUARDED. THE ARM WAS PULLED ALL THE WAY IN UP TO HIS ARMPITS. HE SUFFERED SECOND AND THIRD DEGREE FRICTION BURNS AND ABRASIONS AS A RESULT.

Keywords: BURN, ROLLER--MACH/PART, ABRASION, ARM, NIP POINT, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2857514			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Miscellaneous textile machine operators

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