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Accident: 102429.015 - Employee Is Injured While Working With An Auger

Accident: 102429.015 -- Report ID: 1032500 -- Event Date: 01/18/2018
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1289374.01501/23/2018Parma Post & Pole, Inc.
On January 18, 2018 at 1:00 p.m., an employee was shoveling saw dust into an auger which fed a dust collection tube. The employee stepped on a grate that covered the auger when it collapsed resulting in the employee's right foot falling into the auger. The employee was hospitalized with multiple fractures to their right foot.
Keywords: auger, foot, fracture, grating
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1289374.015 18 M Hospitalized injury Other Laborers, except construction

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