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Accident Summary Nr: 200461598 - Employee injured when head caught in palletizer doors

Accident Summary Nr: 200461598 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 06/12/2003
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30680572206/12/20032097312113J.P. Lillis Enterprises, Incorporated

Abstract: On June 12, 2003, Employee #1 was injured while servicing an automated palletizer or unitizer packaging machine at an ice manufacturing plant. Employee #1 received a fractured skull when the machine unexpectedly started up and the apron doors shut on his head as he was standing in the machine. Employee #1 was stuck in the machine for 30 seconds to a minute. Employee #1 was taken to a hospital and had bone fragments surgically removed from his brain.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, MAINTENANCE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, BRAIN, DOOR

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 306805722 Hospitalized injury Fracture Occupation not reported

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