Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170615454 - Employee's fingers injured when caught by tail pulley

Accident Summary Nr: 170615454 -- Report ID: 0950626 -- Event Date: 05/01/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111952230	07/14/1994	2096	0	Frito-Lay, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 4:10 a.m. on May 1, 1994, Employee #1, of Frito-Lay, Inc., was picking up spilled potatoes from the floor and placing them onto a moving conveyor belt when his left hand was caught in an unguarded tail pulley. The employee sustained a serious injury to two fingers and was transported to Memorial Hospital, Bakersfield, where he was admitted for treatment.

Keywords: FINGER, CAUGHT BY, NIP POINT, PULLEY, CONVEYOR BELT, HAND, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111952230			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Graders and sorters, agricultural products

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