Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201700630 - Employee Injured When Forearm Caught on Rotating Shaft

Accident Summary Nr: 201700630 -- Report ID: 1054115 -- Event Date: 02/22/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303304976	02/25/2000	2421	0	Bright Wood Corporation

Abstract: On February 22, 2000, Employee #1 was feeding a lamination machine. The latex glove Employee #1 was wearing got caught on the rotating smooth lay-up roll, wrapping his right forearm three times around the roll. Employee #1 was able to stop the machine with the emergency stop but received a compound fracture along with other skin and muscle injuries. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROTATING SHAFT, GLOVE, CAUGHT BY, EMERGENCY STOP, ARM

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303304976			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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