Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201201035 - Employee's arm is pulled into planer

Accident Summary Nr: 201201035 -- Report ID: 1054114 -- Event Date: 03/15/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303173363	03/22/2000	2439	0	Western Structures Inc

Abstract: At approximately 2:20 p.m. on March 15, 2000, Employee #1 was attempting to remove a stamping tool from a board being feed into the planer by reaching over the guards in an attempt to catch the tool before it entered the planer. His hand and arm were pulled into the machine by the feed roller, causing it to be de-gloved from the elbow to the fingertips.

Keywords: PLANING MACHINE, FINGER, GUARD, CAUGHT BY, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, ELBOW

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303173363			Hospitalized injury	Other	Milling and planing machine operators

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