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Accident Summary Nr: 202658415 - Employee's Hand and Arm Are Crushed in Roller
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316671536 | 10/16/2013 | 3273 | 327320 | State Ready Mix Inc |
Abstract: At approximately 9:30 a.m. on August 29, 2013, Employee #1 was working at a concrete and asphalt recycling facility. He noticed that a roller on a conveyor belt system was not rolling and reached in an opening that was 14 in. by 16 in. and at an approximate height of 58 in. from the ground. As he did this, his hand was caught between the conveyor belt and the roller. Employee #1 sustained crush injuries to his left hand and forearm. The nip point between the conveyor belt and pulley in the recycle plant was not guarded. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he received treatment, including split-thickness skin graft on his forearm and was then hospitalized.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316671536 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Laborers, except construction |
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