Incident date: 2018-02-08
NAICS industry code: 311612

An employee was operating a skinner machine and guiding hams to allow the tooth roll to grab and pull the hams into the skinning blade when a ham shifted, causing his smock sleeve and skinner glove to become caught in the tooth roll/skinning blade. He suffered an acute soft tissue injury of the right arm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Butchering machinery
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate