Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 96222.015 - Employee performing conveyor maintenance incurs arm fracture

Accident Summary Nr: 96222.015 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 06/02/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1238609.015	06/06/2017		238110	Sherwood Construction Company, Inc.

Abstract: At 6:15 p.m. on June 2, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was at the site of a road paving project. He was conducting maintenance on a conveyor that had been locked out and tagged out. A metal plate/door operated by a pneumatic cylinder closed and caught Employee #1's arm. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a fractured arm.

Keywords: Air Pressure, Arm, Caught In, Construction, Conveyor, Fracture, Lockout/Tagout, Maintenance, Road Paving, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Maintenance or repair

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1238609.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Paving Fatality Cause:

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