Incident date: 2016-08-12
NAICS industry code: 311423

An employee was removing cheese product from a mixer exit when the rotating auger caught the employee's right arm, fracturing the right wrist and forearm and causing a laceration.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
code_source: title: Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Wrist(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate