Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170377576 - Employee's arm injured when caught by drive shaft of tractor

Accident Summary Nr: 170377576 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 05/31/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119720746	05/31/1995	0172	0	Mirassou Vineyards

Abstract: Employee #1 was working on a tractor pulling spray equipment that applied pesticide to grapevines. When he attempted to adjust the tractor's spraying equipment, an unguarded rotating shaft caught the sleeve on his right arm and pulled it around the shaft assembly. His right arm was seriously lacerated and mangled, and he was hospitalized.

Keywords: CLOTHING, ROTATING SHAFT, AGRICULTURE, CAUGHT BY, LACERATION, SHAFT, ARM, SPRAYING RIG, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119720746			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Farm workers

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