Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170251466 - Employee's arm fractured when caught in sprayer PTO shaft

Accident Summary Nr: 170251466 -- Report ID: 1055350 -- Event Date: 05/09/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111499943	05/09/1990	0139	0	"B" Orchards

Abstract: At approximately 10:00 a.m. on May 9, 1990, Employee #1, a farm worker, was preparing to use a parathion sprayer in an orchard when his clothing became caught in the sprayer's PTO shaft. He suffered multiple arm fractures, for which he was hospitalized.

Keywords: CLOTHING, FRACTURE, ROTATING SHAFT, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, ARM, SPRAYING RIG, POWER TAKE-OFF

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111499943			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Farm workers

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