Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170763452 - Employee Fractures Arm When it Gets Caught in Nip Point

Accident Summary Nr: 170763452 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 09/23/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119980613	01/31/2003	0722	115113	Hall Ag Enterprises Inc

Abstract: At approximately 11:20 a.m. on September 23, 2002, an employee of Hall Ag Enterprises, Inc., was turning off the hay baler when the moving belt grabbed hold of his shirtsleeve and pulled his hand into the belt drive. The supervisor removed the front shield enabling the employee to pull his hand out of the machinery. The employee was taken by ambulance to University Medical center in Fresno, CA, where he was hospitalized for treatment of a fractured arm.

Keywords: CLOTHING, FRACTURE, CAUGHT BY, BALER, ARM, ENTANGLED, NIP POINT, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119980613			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Farm workers

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