Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201106788 - Employee Suffers Sprained Hand When Struck by Moving Part

Accident Summary Nr: 201106788 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 06/16/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300820123	10/18/2005	3444	332322	Plyco Foundation Vents Inc

Abstract: On June 16, 2005, an employee was working for a company that manufactured sheet metal products. At the time of the accident, he tried to remove a piece of metal that jammed a duct strap machine, Number 78. Maplewood Machine Company of Chicago manufactured the machine. As the employee's left hand reached into the machine, it was struck by a moving part. The employee did not follow lockout procedures, and the rollers were unguarded. He sustained a sprained hand, and was not hospitalized.

Keywords: SHEET METAL, WORK RULES, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, STRUCK BY, HAND, SPRAIN, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300820123			Non Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Occupation not reported

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