Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170694467 - Employee's arm fractured when caught in conveyor side rail

Accident Summary Nr: 170694467 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 02/06/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120213103	02/16/1994	1541	0	Ruiz Food Products

Abstract: While cleaning the underside of a conveyor belt (with the power off), Employee #1, a sanitation worker, slipped on tortilla scraps or flour. As he fell, he caught his arm in the side rail. Employee #1 was hospitalized with a broken arm.

Keywords: FRACTURE, RAIL, WORK RULES, CLEANING, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, SLIPPERY SURFACE, ARM, CONVEYOR BELT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120213103			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Vehicle washers and equipment cleaners

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