Incident date: 2023-10-09
NAICS industry code: 311919

On October 9, 2023, at 9:45 AM, an employee was engaged in setup activities at an extruder. An overhead meal feed tube cap fell and struck the employee's head. The employee sustained a head injury and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Caps, lids, covers, unspecified
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate