Incident date: 2025-02-27
NAICS industry code: 326199

On 2/27/2025, at 11:55 AM, an employee was changing an insert plate on a hydraulic compression mold. The employee reached under the top mold and his head contacted the the hydraulic lever, causing the top to come down on the employee's arm. The employee required surgery to set the broken bone.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  unspecified
code_source: title: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Arm(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate