Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201952058 - Employee's arm injured when caught in paper machine

Accident Summary Nr: 201952058 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 05/19/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103228334	10/08/1999	2631	0	Fraser Papers, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 6:00 a.m. on May 19, 1999, Employee #1 was working on a Paper Machine Number 4. Employee #1 was catching the tail of the paper when his left hand and arm were pulled with the paper into the paper spool and pope reel. Employee #1 sustained crushed and broken fingers, damaged muscles, and third-degree burn to the left arm and forearm. He was hospitalized. The reel was not properly guarded to prevent exposure to nip points.

Keywords: BURN, FRACTURE, FINGER, FOREARM, CAUGHT BY, CRUSHED, PAPER, ARM, NIP POINT, PAPER MACHINE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103228334			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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