Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 100785.015 - Employee is caught in conveyor belt and amputates leg below

Accident Summary Nr: 100785.015 -- Report ID: 0215800 -- Event Date: 11/14/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1277733.015	11/15/2017		321113	Gutchess Lumber Company, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:15 p.m. in November 14, 2017, an employee was operating a board distribution and clearing a log jam on the log deck. The employee stepped on moving conveyor and his left foot was caught in conveyor drive gear. The employee's left foot was crushed and amputated below the knee.

Keywords: Amputation, Caught In, Conveyor Belt, Guard, Leg

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1277733.015	22	M	Hospitalized injury		Sawing machine operators

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