Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171057805 - Employee's hand injured when cheater bar kicks back

Accident Summary Nr: 171057805 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 07/02/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126805118	07/06/1999	2041	0	Cereal Food Processors Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was clearing flour clogs from a roll milling machine when the cheater bar he was holding in his left hand contacted the end of the roller. The bar kicked back, causing Employee #1's hand to strike the machine's metal structure and injuring it. He sustained lacerations to his fingers, for which he was treated and released.

Keywords: KICK BACK, ROLLER--CONST EQUIP, STRUCK AGAINST, CAUGHT BY, MILLING MACHINE, CLOGGED, LACERATION, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126805118			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Crushing and grinding machine operators

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