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Accident: 201612751 - Employee Is Injured In Conveyor

Accident: 201612751 -- Report ID: 1054113 -- Event Date: 09/01/2004
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30747067409/07/20040722Gw Harvesters Inc
At approximately 5:50 a.m. on September 1, 2004, Employee #1, a foreman, was cleaning a conveyor belt at the tail roll portion that transfers hops to a dryer. A coworker turned the conveyor belt on and Employee #1's left forearm was pulled into the conveyor belt. He was hospitalized and treated for a broken left arm, which occurred near his elbow.
Keywords: fracture, maintenance, cleaning, control lever, lockout, caught between, conveyor, arm, conveyor belt, elec equipment--misc
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 307470674 Hospitalized injury Fracture Supervisors, related agricultural occupations

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