Incident date: 2017-04-19
NAICS industry code: 311812

An employee was cleaning a conveyor belt when the belt became energized. The employee's hand was caught between the belt and the conveyor pulley, causing a serious injury that required hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Conveyors-belt
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate