Incident date: 2025-01-13
NAICS industry code: 311423

An employee was unclogging a bran airlock system. After removing a pipe spool piece and removing bran from inside the airlock, the employee turned the machine on to see if it was unlogged. The machine then crushed the employee's left hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Food and beverage processing machinery  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries
code_body: title: Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate