Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170873434 - Employee injured when arm crushed by nailer machine

Accident Summary Nr: 170873434 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 03/27/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111944161	05/20/2002	0723	0	R & N Packing Co

Abstract: At 5:15 p.m. on March 27, 2002, Employee #1 of R & N Packing Company was attempting to remove a wood crate that had become caught in the nailer machine when his foot activated the control lever, causing the nailer to come down on his left forearm. Employee #1 was able to remove the crushed and fractured arm and was transported by ambulance to the Madera Community Hospital where he was admitted for treatment.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CRATE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, ARM

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111944161			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.

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