Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202079323 - Employee's Arm Is Caught in Gripper of Stamping Machine

Accident Summary Nr: 202079323 -- Report ID: 0453730 -- Event Date: 02/14/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311898670	02/15/2008	2657	322212	Keller-Crescent Co., Inc

Abstract: An employee was operating a BOBST gold-leaf stamper machine. He opened the window guard and began jogging the gripper. The gripper caught his hand and pulled his left arm into the machine. The employee was hospitalized for multiple fractures of his left arm.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROTATING PARTS, STAMPER, INTERLOCK, CAUGHT BETWEEN, ARM, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311898670			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Packaging and filling machine operators

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