Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 99557.015 - Employee reaches into exhaust fan and suffers multiple injur

Accident Summary Nr: 99557.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 08/23/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1264171.015	08/30/2017		321920	Tasler Inc

Abstract: At 9:45 a.m. on August 23, 2017, an employee was running a pallet grinding machine and placed his right hand up to a 21 inch long metal snout where sawdust was being expelled. The employee suffered several lacerations and fractured two fingers when struck by the rotating fan blade. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Caught In, Chipper, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1264171.015	34	M	Hospitalized injury		Crushing and grinding machine operators

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