Incident date: 2024-09-16
NAICS industry code: 325412

An employee was caught between the chain and sprocket of a depositing machine while removing a gummy from a mold, resulting in a broken left wrist and severe lacerations. The machine was running at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Food and beverage processing machinery  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
code_body: title: Upper extremities  unspecified
severity: moderate