Incident date: 2021-03-01
NAICS industry code: 332999

An employee was changing grinder blades. The employee had to turn the blades on a belt to remove them. The belt got caught, and a blade cut the employee's left hand between the little finger and ring finger. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Grinders, abraders
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Hand(s), except finger(s)
severity: moderate