Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 93041.015 - Employee is caught in asphalt sheet production conveyor roll

Accident Summary Nr: 93041.015 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 02/03/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1209635.015	02/08/2017		324122	Atlas Roofing Corporation

Abstract: At 8:45 p.m. on February 3, 2017, an employee was positioning asphalt sheet feed material into rollers by hand. The employee hit the power button with his hand on the materials to feed up through roller. Without adequate support from fellow employees to help with weight of roll material, the employee got caught in the unguarded machine. The employee sustained ligament damage and strain on wrist tendons and hand.

Keywords: Elevated Work Platform, Flowing Material, Hand, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Material Handling, Paper Machine, Wrist

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1209635.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine feeders and offbearers

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