Incident date: 2020-12-15
NAICS industry code: 331523

An employee was troubleshooting a hydraulic leak on an aluminum die casting machine when the machine was turned on. The employee was caught in the machine and suffered fractures to the shoulder and ribs and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Casting machinery
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate