Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200030435 - Employee killed when arm amputated in conveyor system

Accident Summary Nr: 200030435 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 02/28/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
122155245	03/02/1998	7389	0	Loop Recycling, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was performing routine maintenance on a conveyor system when his left arm became caught between the power belt and rollers. He died as a result of traumatic amputation of his left forearm.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, WORK RULES, BELT CONVEYOR, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR, ARM, NIP POINT, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	122155245			Fatality	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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