Accident Report Detail
Accident: 14539951 - Employee Injured When Arm Caught In Conveyor Belt
Accident: 14539951 -- Report ID: 0830100 -- Event Date: 01/14/1987 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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100847847 | 01/14/1987 | 2063 | Western Sugar Company | ||||
At approximately 6:45 p.m. on January 13, 1987, Employee #1 was checking an inclined conveyor belt for a hot bearing when his clothing became caught in the head pulley pinch point. His right arm became entangled in the conveyor belt, resulting in injuries that required hospitalization. | |||||||
Keywords:
clothing, maintenance, work rules, caught by, lockout, arm, entangled, nip point, conveyor belt, unguarded
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 100847847 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |