Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200083137 - Employee Crushes Hand in Laundry Press

Accident Summary Nr: 200083137 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 08/30/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310187224	09/26/2007	7218	812332	Unitex Textile Rental Services

Abstract: On August 30, 2007, Employee #1 was performing maintenance on an extractor laundry press. Employee #1's arm and hand were in the point of operation danger zone, when the press was reenergized and had cycled. Employee #1 received a severe crushing injury to his arm, and he was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, ARM, HAND, PRESS, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310187224			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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