Incident date: 2022-09-28
NAICS industry code: 311511

An employee was trying to remove a piece of plastic from a sprocket and chain that drove a cooling bed. The cooling bed moved forward and the employee's right hand was caught in the rollers, which lacerated and fractured the employee's thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
code_source: title: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate