Incident date: 2019-12-20
NAICS industry code: 423310

An employee was cleaning a planer wheel with a paper towel when he was pulled into the machine, ripping the skin from his arms and requiring stitches.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Planing mills
code_nature: title: Avulsions, enucleations
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate