OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14225544
R. R. DONNELLEY AND SONS COMPANY-CORPORATION
HARRISONBURG, VA—
Event description
CAUGHT FINGERS IN TIMING BELT WHILE CLEANING ELECTRIC EYE
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 REMOVED THE GUARD OVER A TIMING BELT SO THAT HE COULD CLEAN DIRT FRO M THE LENS OF AN ELECTRIC EYE. HE DID NOT LOCK OUT POWER TO THE MACHINE. HIS FIN GERS WERE CAUGHT IN THE MOVING TIMING BELT.
Victim
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#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 31 M
- Nature of injury
- 3
- Part of body
- 12
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 26
- Occupation code
- 679
- Human factor
- 9
- Environmental factor
- 2
- Task assigned
- 1
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