Incident date: 2017-03-24
NAICS industry code: 314110

An employee was cleaning under a loom when the operator restarted the machine. The activated loom then crushed the employee's hand and arm. The loom was not locked out at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Weaving machinery
code_nature: title: Crushing injuries
code_body: title: Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate