Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 143529.015 - Employee fractures arm while clearing debris from paper mach

Accident Summary Nr: 143529.015 -- Report ID: 0213100 -- Event Date: 01/28/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1576885.015	02/08/2022		313230	Lydall Performance Materials, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:30 p.m. on January 28, 2022, an employee was operating a paper machine when he entered the back of the machine to remove debris. As the employee reached into machine it caught his lower arm. The employee fractured his arm, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Arm, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Caught By, Clearing, Debris, Fracture, Guard, Lack of Work Procedures, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Paper Machine, Reaching, Unguarded

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1576885.015	62	M	Hospitalized injury

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