OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221377195

ABC INDUSTRIAL LAUNDRY LLC

LAS VEGAS, NV· 2021-07-12T00:00:00

Event: Caught By, Clearing, Energized, Folding, Folding Machine, Hand, Jammed, Laceration, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine operator, Maintenance, Reaching In, Repair, Tendon
NAICS: 812320
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345443394
Employer profile: ABC INDUSTRIAL LAUNDRY LLC
Summary number: 221377195
Report ID: 0953220

Event description

Employee lacerates hand while clearing jam in folding machin

Investigation abstract

At 11:30 a.m. on July 12, 2021, an employee working as an machinery repairer for an industrial laundry was clearing a jammed sheet from a Jensen Jenfold Classic S Model 5A0647 folding machine. The employee reached into the running machine without activating the safety stop. The employee was hospitalized to treat severe lacerations to the back of his left hand and tendon injuries.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 19 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
518

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