Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 709683 - Employee injured when caught in conveyor

Accident Summary Nr: 709683 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 09/01/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102098639	09/14/1987	2015	0	Moroni Turkey Processing Plant Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 and a coworker were cleaning an endless conveyor system in the evisceratory department. Employee #1 was cleaning a turnstile and the coworker was cleaning the conveyor near the activating station. The coworker had cleaned a section of conveyor within his reach. He then activated the conveyor to move an uncleaned section. Employee #1 had his arms extended into the turnstile and was caught as the turnstile rotated. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROTATING PARTS, WORK RULES, CLEANING, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, CONVEYOR, ARM

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102098639			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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