OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221432313
GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES, LLC
KINGSBURG, CA·
Event description
Employee injures fingers after placing hand on fan belt
Investigation abstract
At 10:50 p.m. on October 20, 2021, an employee was attempting to adjust the belt tension on the mass air fan #3. The employee locked the mass air fan #3 and began work. The employee then placed his left hand on top of the unit's fan belt when it then began to move. The employee's left hand was caught between the fan belt and the pulley. He sustained unspecified injuries to his index, middle, and ring fingers and was hospitalized.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 31 M
- Event type
- 2
- Occupation code
- 519
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