Incident date: 2016-04-26
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was using a hammer to clean accumulated material from rollers on a conveyor. The hammer slipped and his arm was caught between the rollers. His arm broke and required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Conveyors-live roller
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate