Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201066263 - Employee Suffers Lacerations When He Contacts Rotating Blade

Accident Summary Nr: 201066263 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 09/24/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300791613	09/24/2002	2652	322213	Harbor Packaging Inc

Abstract: At approximately 2:15 p.m. on September 24 2002, a contract employee of Harbor Packaging in Poway, CA, was manufacturing cardboard box materials. The company utilized two slitter machines to cut the cardboard. The employee was injured when his clothing became entangled in an unguarded slitter machine. He received a deep laceration and bruises when he was pulled into the rotating blades of an unguarded slitter.

Keywords: CLOTHING, ROTATING KNIFE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, LACERATION, ENTANGLED, SLITTER, BLADE, UNGUARDED, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300791613			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Production helpers

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