Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 739771 - EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN ARM CAUGHT BY CONVEYOR SYSTEM

Accident Summary Nr: 739771 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 11/11/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104299672	11/20/1989	3536	0	Litton-Lamp Techcon

Abstract: Employee #1, while setting the limit switches on a prototype conveyor system at Station 14-b, had both arms sticking through the top of the machine. After setting the switches, the draglink came up crushing his lower arm between it and the conveyor base. The conveyor machine crushed both forearm bones of the lower right arm, along with causing massive bruising and crushing of the area.

Keywords: INSTALLING, FOREARM, CRUSHED, CONVEYOR, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104299672			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Assemblers

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