Incident date: 2024-06-11
NAICS industry code: 332710

An employee was operating a horizontal mill machine when the rotating spindle caught the long sleeves of his shirt and pulled him into the spindle. The employee was hospitalized with multiple lacerations to his head, arms, abdomen, and legs. The machine was running and guarded at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Stationary drills, milling machinery
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts  n.e.c.
severity: moderate