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Reiner Contracting, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Other burns, unspecified — WEST FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Reiner Contracting, Inc. in WEST FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer Reiner Contracting, Inc. Report ID 2015129815
Address 1307 County Road 17 North City, State ZIP WEST FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA 58078
Event Date December 30, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Other burns, unspecified Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # 1115986
GPS Coordinates 46.89000, -96.90000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a gravel crushing conveyor belt. The employee attempted to dislodge stuck material from the return roller under the conveyor belt and the employee's arm was caught in the conveyor belt resulting in friction burns.

Incident Summary

On December 30, 2015, a worker at Reiner Contracting, Inc. in WEST FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA suffered other burns, unspecified to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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