Accident Report Detail
Accident: 14400386 - Arms Caught And Amputated In Machine Rollers
Accident: 14400386 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 09/16/1986 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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100741164 | 09/16/1986 | 2064 | Pecan Delux Candy Company, Inc. | ||||
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CLEANING A CANDY CRUSHING MACHINE. THE MACHINE WAS LEFT RUNNING TO EASE THE TASK OF CLEANING. THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT BY THE ROTATING ROLLERS. WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO EXTRICATE HIS LEFT HAND WITH HIS RIGHT, BOTH WERE DRAWN INTO THE MACHINE. BOTH ARMS WERE AMPUTATED ABOVE THE ELBOW. | |||||||
Keywords:
amputated, guard, cleaning, lockout, roller--mach/part, arm, hand
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 100741164 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Miscelaneous food preparation occupations |