Incident date: 2023-06-01
NAICS industry code: 237110

On June 1, 2023, an employee was removing the motor from a dust suppression machine. The hydraulic bottle jack lift slipped from under the subframe of the machine, causing the subframe bar to lacerate and fracture the employee's left arm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate