Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200800357 - Employee's foot injured in chain and sprocket drive

Accident Summary Nr: 200800357 -- Report ID: 0523300 -- Event Date: 07/18/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300572138	08/30/2000	3321	0	Richland Center Foundry Company

Abstract: Employee #1 was pushing a mold on a roller conveyor when his foot slipped and became caught in the chain and sprocket of the drive assembly on the adjacent power conveyor. The chain and sprocket were approximately 6 in. above the floor and under the conveyor, which was approximately 2 ft above the floor.

Keywords: CHAIN, WORK RULES, SLIP, CAUGHT BY, CONVEYOR, MECH MAT HANDLING, SPROCKET, NIP POINT, FOOT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300572138			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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