Incident date: 2022-02-17
NAICS industry code: 423310

An employee was operating a pallet nailer machine. He saw a nail that was not all the way in, moved to drive it in, and was caught by a carriage on the machine as it returned to its home position. He suffered internal organ injuries.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate