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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102107273 - Bromley Farms Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Bromley Farms Inc.
6800 North 5300 West
American Fork, UT 84003
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 265, American Fork, UT 84003
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0252
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/18/1986
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/29/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360779771 |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS A SORTER ON AN EGG GRADING AND PACKING MACHINE. SHE BENT OVER TO RETRIEVE A CLEANING BUCKET WHICH HAD BEEN PLACED UNDER AN EGG CONVEYOR. SHE THEN STUCK HER HEAD INTO AN OPENING TO BE ABLE TO REACH FURTHER. AS SHE CAME OUT OF THE OPENING SHE TURNED HER HEAD SIDEWAYS, CAUSING HER HAIR, DONE IN A PONY TAIL, TO BECOME ENTANGLED IN A DRIVE SHAFT OPERATING INSIDE A CHANNEL IRON. SHE COULD HAVE USED A LONG-HANDLED SQUEEGY TO GET THE BUCKET, BUT DID NOT.
Keywords: HAIR, CONVEYOR, ENTANGLED, DRIVE SHAFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102107273 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Graders and sorters, agricultural products |