Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202445870 - Employee's Hand Is Injured in Running Machine

Accident Summary Nr: 202445870 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 08/24/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125943290	10/13/2006	2052	311919	Anita'S Mexican Foods Corporation

Abstract: At approximately 6:45 p.m. on August 24, 2006, Employee #1 was attempting to remove a stuck tostada from the running molds of a J.C. Ford tostada fryer, Model TF-1000, on line Number 3. The machine was not stopped and the power source was not deenergized. She placed her left arm into the running molds and her forearm was caught between the front fixed guard and the mold. She received serious degloving injuries to her forearm and was hospitalized.

Keywords: GLOVE, CLEANING, DEGLOVED, CAUGHT BY, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, STRUCK BY, ARM, NIP POINT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125943290			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Hand packers and packagers

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