Inspection Detail

Inspection: 124743295 - Carson City Nugget Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Reno 0953210

Inspection Nr: 124743295

Report ID: 0953210

Date Opened: 09/12/1994

Site Address:
Carson City Nugget Inc.
507 N. Carson Street
Carson City, NV 89701

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2027, Carson City, NV 89702

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7999

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/14/1994

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/14/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361025331

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 969436

Event: 09/10/1994

Employee's arm amputated while cleaning grinder

Employee #1, attempting to unjam a meat grinder, bypassed the interlocks and tried to clear the jam with the auger/grinder in operation. His left arm was caught in the auger and amputated below the elbow.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, WORK RULES, CLEANING, CAUGHT BY, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, AUGER, ARM, MEAT GRINDER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124743295			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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