Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170729636 - Employee injured by exhaust system's moving parts

Accident Summary Nr: 170729636 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 10/30/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119860484	12/28/1993	3089	0	Propak California Corporation

Abstract: Employee #1 was adjusting a cover on blower #26. He used his right hand to protect his face from flying plastic particles expelled from the blower and used his left hand to cover the blower's exhaust. The exhaust cover slipped and Employee #1 put his hand into the exhaust system's moving parts, injuring himself. He was not wearing ppe. Employee #1 was taken to Queen of the Valley Hospital, where he was treated and released.

Keywords: EXHAUST SYSTEM, ROTATING PARTS, COVER, PPE, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119860484			Non Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Misc. metal & plastic processing machine operators

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