Incident date: 2022-12-09
NAICS industry code: 331210

An employee working in the threading department was using a tool to move a pipe into position in a machine. The machine jogged, causing the pipe to move toward the employee and pin their hand between the pipe and a pipe stop. The employee sustained a laceration to their right wrist.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Threading and tapping machines
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate