Accident Report Detail

Accident: 14499016 - Employee 'S Arm Broken While Changing Drill Bits

**Accident: 14499016 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 03/29/1990**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
106608995	04/03/1990	3541	Morris-Young-Owens Of Texas (Myoco)
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
107372310	04/10/1989	3541	Morris-Young-Owens Of Texas (Myoco)

Employee #1 was changing a 5/8 in. drill bit when he accidentally energized the tone fan radial arm drill press. His gloved hand apparently became caught in the drill press chuck, the chuck key, or the drill bit, and he suffered a fractured left arm.

Keywords: clothing, fracture, maintenance, glove, work rules, caught by, lockout, drill press, arm

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	106608995			Fatality	Fracture	Welders and cutters
2	107372310					Occupation Not Listed

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