Incident date: 2019-01-21
NAICS industry code: 332431

On January 21, 2019, at approximately 6:30 a.m., a seamer operator was attempting to remove a can end when their left arm was pinned between the pocket arm and the frame of the roto-feeder machine. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to the left ulna and radius.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate