Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202561528 - Employee Is Injured When Hair Caught in Rotating Shaft

Accident Summary Nr: 202561528 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 06/28/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316631134	07/30/2012	2653	322211	Preferred Packaging And Crating, Inc.

Abstract: On June 28, 2012, Employee #1, a machine operator, was running a Jersey Label Laminator when she apparently went under the machine to clean up some glue without turning off the machine. Employee #1's ponytail got caught in a rotating shaft that completely removed her hair and scalp. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: HAIR, ROTATING SHAFT, SCALP, CLEANING, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, LACERATION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316631134			Hospitalized injury	Other	Machine operators, not specified

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