Incident date: 2021-01-26
NAICS industry code: 238220

On January 26, 2021, an employee was operating a bending machine to fabricate various sizes of metal hangers. The employee's left hand was caught in the rollers while running the flat stock through the machine and four fingers were crushed and fractured.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Bending, crimping machines
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate