Incident date: 2022-08-09
NAICS industry code: 488119

An employee was performing maintenance on a baggage loader. He was observing a wheel that was making noise underneath the baggage conveyor belt when the machine was activated and his hand got caught between the wheel and the conveyor belt. The employee sustained a crush injury to the hand.

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