Incident date: 2025-05-27
NAICS industry code: 326150

An employee was feeding material through a pinch roller. There was a line break and the employee was working to clear out the line. The closed roll grabbed his glove and pulled his entire arm through the machine. The employee sustained compartment syndrome and a broken fingertip requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Other traumatic injuries  n.e.c.
code_body: title: Upper extremities  unspecified
severity: moderate