Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170129894 - Employee's arm crushed in washer rollers

Accident Summary Nr: 170129894 -- Report ID: 1054113 -- Event Date: 02/09/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123726218	02/09/1993	2281	0	The Lannom Company

Abstract: At approximately 8:30 a.m. on February 9, Employee #1 was in the process of feeding woolen fabric into washer rollers. Another employee, unaware that Employee #1 was feeding fabric, activated the machine. The machine rollers pulled Employee #1 into the machine, causing crushing injury to her right upper extremity with open avulsion and lacerations of shoulder and axilla.

Keywords: SHOULDER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CRUSHED, LACERATION, ARM, WASHING MACHINE, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123726218			Hospitalized injury	Other	Miscellaneous textile machine operators

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