Inspection Detail

Inspection: 306966771 - Precision Machine & Manufacturing Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Eugene

Inspection Nr: 306966771

Report ID: 1054114

Date Opened: 10/16/2003

Site Address:
Precision Machine & Manufacturing Inc
1290 S Bertelsen Rd
Eugene, OR 97402

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3599

NAICS: 332710/Machine Shops

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/27/2003

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/27/2003

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201202348

Event: 10/15/2003

Employee Fractures Arm When Caught by Lathe

On October 15, 2003, Employee #1 of Precision Machine & Manufacturing, Inc., was using a strip of emery cloth to polish the shaft of a part spinning in a lathe. The glove on the his left hand got caught between the emery cloth and the shaft, instantly pulling his hand in and wrapping his arm around the spinning shaft. He sustained two compound fractures of his left forearm and lacerations to his neck and shoulder. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, LATHE, ROTATING PARTS, SHOULDER, ROTATING SHAFT, GLOVE, FOREARM, CAUGHT BY, LACERATION, NECK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306966771			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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