OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221430432

DUVAL ASPHALT PRODUCTS, INC.

GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL· 2022-01-14T00:00:00

Event: Arm, Asphalt, Bearing, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Catch Point, Caught By, Caught In, Clothing, Conveyor, Conveyor Belt, Fracture, Grease, Lack of Work Procedures, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Lubricating, Material Handling, Pulled In, Training
NAICS: 324121
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345742498
Employer profile: DUVAL ASPHALT PRODUCTS, INC.
Summary number: 221430432
Report ID: 0419700

Event description

Employee fractures arm after being pulled into conveyor

Investigation abstract

At 9:30 a.m. on January 14, 2022, an employee reached around a guard to grease a conveyor belt bearing without locking the system down. The employee caught his shirt in the conveyor belt pulling him into the machine. The employee fractured his left arm, requiring hospitalization.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 46 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
699

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