Incident date: 2016-08-12
NAICS industry code: 561720

An employee was using a water hose to spray a conveyor. He observed a piece of meat in the conveyor and was attempting to remove it when his left arm was caught in the sprocket. He was hospitalized with a fractured left arm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Conveyors-powered, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate