Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 143231.015 - Employee injures fingers after placing hand on fan belt

Accident Summary Nr: 143231.015 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 10/20/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1564520.015	11/18/2021		327215	Guardian Industries, Llc

Abstract: At 10:50 p.m. on October 20, 2021, an employee was attempting to adjust the belt tension on the mass air fan #3. The employee locked the mass air fan #3 and began work. The employee then placed his left hand on top of the unit's fan belt when it then began to move. The employee's left hand was caught between the fan belt and the pulley. He sustained unspecified injuries to his index, middle, and ring fingers and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Air Conditioner, Caught Between, Fan Belt, Finger, Hand, Pulley, Tension

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1564520.015	31	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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