Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201633914 - Employee Injures Arm in Ribbon Blender
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 306634866 | 08/04/2003 | 0171 | 111333 | Townsend Farms Inc |
Abstract: At approximately 10:00 p.m. on July 25, 2003, Employee #1 was cleaning up on a berry processing line. The supervisor informed him to wash out the ribbon blender and then left. Employee #1 lifted the lid of the blender while the machine was still running. He then placed a hose inside the blender to wash it out. The hose wrapped around the blender blade, pulling the hose and Employee #1's right arm into it. Employee #1 sustained soft tissue damage to his right arm and was hospitalized.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306634866 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Laborers, except construction |
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