Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 969154 - Employee's leg caught between machine moving parts
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123835803 | 11/22/1993 | 2439 | 0 | Silver State Frame And Truss Co Inc |
Abstract: Employee #1 was building wooden trusses on a Mark 5 press. The machine was not working properly in that the drive wheel was slipping and would not complete the cycle. Employee #1 and others had to manually push and pull the machine to get it to move. Employee #1 was inside the machine when it moved and caught his lower left leg between the main body and the fixed portion of the machine. Employee #1 received a deep laceration to his lower left leg. The leg later had to be amputated.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123835803 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Carpenters |
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