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Accident Summary Nr: 98615.015 - Employee is pulling refuse from conveyor belt and suffers wr

Accident Summary Nr: 98615.015 -- Report ID: 1054115 -- Event Date: 07/08/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1251360.015	07/10/2017	0761	115115	317717538 - Independent Transport Llc

Abstract: At 6:45 a.m. on July 8, 2017, an employee was reaching into the tail pulley area of the conveyor belt to remove a piece of onion skin. As employee's hand got close to the onion skin, a flight on the conveyor belt caught the employee's glove and pulled her hand into the belt, fracturing her right wrist and lacerated her arm. The employee was hospitalized as well.

Keywords: Agriculture, Arm, Caught By, Conveyor Belt, Fracture, Laceration, Wrist

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1251360.015	37	F	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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