Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201703907 - Worker Fractures Arm and Hand in Pinch Point

Accident Summary Nr: 201703907 -- Report ID: 1054115 -- Event Date: 02/27/2014
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
317101392	02/28/2014	2231	313210	Pendleton Woolen Mills Inc

Abstract: On February 28, 2014, Employee #1, a 38-year-old male, machine operator with Pendleton Woolen Mills Inc., had just started the machine (Card Number 4) after a lot change. However, there was a "stripper" roller that was stuck. When Employee #1 attempted to get the roller turning, his left hand was caught in the machine. Employee #1 suffered an unspecified fracture injury in the event that required hospitalization.

Keywords: FRACTURE, MACHINE OPERATOR, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, ARM, NIP POINT, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	317101392			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Miscellaneous textile machine operators

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