Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200073799 - Employee Is Injured by Rotating Shaft

Accident Summary Nr: 200073799 -- Report ID: 0453720 -- Event Date: 10/09/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312195076	10/20/2008	5051	423510	Times Fiber Communications, Inc.

Abstract: On October 9, 2008, an employee, who was winding communication cable onto a reel, came in contact with a rotating shaft on an Enwistle dual reeler. After contact with the shaft, the employee was pulled backwards and received abrasions and a concussion. The employee was admitted to Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, NC, and released after two days.

Keywords: HEAD, ROTATING SHAFT, CAUGHT BY, CONCUSSION, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312195076			Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Winding and twisting machine operators

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