Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200613149 - Employee's Arm Is Amputated by Rotating Shaft

Accident Summary Nr: 200613149 -- Report ID: 0111700 -- Event Date: 05/09/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311590327	05/12/2009	4911	221119	Indeck Energy - Alexandria, Llc

Abstract: On May 9, 2009, Employee #1 was trying to stop the flow of material from a shaft seal, when his arm was caught by the shaft. His arm was completely amputated as the twisting motion tore his arm from his body. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, ROTATING SHAFT, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, SHAFT, ARM

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311590327			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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