Incident date: 2018-08-18
NAICS industry code: 611310

On August 18, 2018, an employee was cleaning a gymnasium after a summer graduation ceremony when the employee's right hand became entangled in a tarp that was being automatically rolled up by a tarp-rolling machine. The employee suffered a broken right forearm, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Winders, unwinders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate