Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202654117 - Employee Fractures Leg in Baler

Accident Summary Nr: 202654117 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 02/04/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316805407	02/05/2013	4953	562920	Tonghua (Usa), Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 5:00 p.m. on February 4, 2013, an employee was stomping some cardboard boxes into the Marathon horizontal baler and was caught by the moving ram. A coworker was working in the area and heard screams and reversed the baler ram. The employee was hospitalized and treated for a fractured leg.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CONSTRUCTION, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, BALER, WORK SURFACE, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316805407			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Laborers, except construction

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