Incident date: 2015-07-13
NAICS industry code: 541214

An employee was working next to a conveyor belt. His hand was caught in the rotating roller which pulled his arm through up to his elbow. He was hospitalized for damage to his tendons as well as abrasions.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Conveyors-powered, unspecified
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Upper extremities, unspecified
severity: moderate