Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 711499 - Employee injured when clothing catches in machinery

Accident Summary Nr: 711499 -- Report ID: 1054116 -- Event Date: 12/01/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123719833	12/01/1993	2436	0	Medply Inc

Abstract: At approximately 12:30 p.m. on November 25, 1993, Employee #1 was operating a veneer string-tie machine. Employee #1's clothing caught on the chain and sprocket and wrapped around the machine's shaft, pinning her up against the guard. Employee #1 received bruises and sprain/strain injuries to one arm.

Keywords: CHAIN, CLOTHING, GUARD, PINNED, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, SHAFT, SPROCKET, SPRAIN, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123719833			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators

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