OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221373632

SUNDAY COOL, LLC

TAVARES, FL· 2021-05-14T00:00:00

Event: Arm, Broken Bone, Caught Between, Communication, Crushed, Fracture, Machine operator, Material Handling, Miscommunication, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pallet, Printer, Printing, Printing Press, Unsafe Position
NAICS: 323113
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345431985
Employer profile: SUNDAY COOL, LLC
Summary number: 221373632
Report ID: 0420600

Event description

Employee breaks arm when caught between pallet and printing

Investigation abstract

At 4:20 a.m. on May 14, 2021, an employee working as a machine operator for a screen printer stuck his right arm between pallets to check a T-shirt ink machine. A coworker turned on the machine and caught the employee's arm between the machine and the pallets. The employee was hospitalized to treat a broken arm.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 44 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
779

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