Incident date: 2024-03-26
NAICS industry code: 331318

An employee was waiting for material to be brought to this station when he placed his feet on a guard, covering the material table sprocket. The sprocket grabbed his boot string, pulling his right leg into the machine and causing a leg fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Material and personnel handling machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate