Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201120342 - EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN CYLINDER ASSEMBLY COLLAPSES

Accident Summary Nr: 201120342 -- Report ID: 0950613 -- Event Date: 05/12/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125514018	05/29/1997	4512	0	United Airlines

Abstract: At approximately 5:50 p.m. on May 12, 1997, Employee #1 was operating a Wheel Bearing Cup Removal Machine. As Employee #1 reached through an opening between the machine's table and its hydraulic cylinder, the cylinder assembly collapsed due to a malfunction. His arm became trapped. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, HYDRAULIC CYLINDER, ARM, MECH MALFUNCTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125514018			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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