Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201623154 - Employee's Foot Is Injured When Caught in Conveyor
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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314747098 | 04/21/2011 | 2436 | 321212 | Nordic Veneer Inc |
Abstract: On April 19, 2011, Employee #1 was operating a veneer banding machine. When several sheets of veneer on the in-feed conveyor from the stacker became misaligned, he stepped onto the edge of the conveyor to straighten them. Employee #1 contacted the fluted in-feed rolled and his left foot became caught between it and another roller. Coworkers extricated him from the conveyor. Employee #1 was hospitalized for the amputation of two toes.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 314747098 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machine operators, not specified |