Incident date: 2024-07-01
NAICS industry code: 332439

On July 1, 2024, an employee was feeding sheets of metal into a roller machine when their glove became caught in the roller, pulling their left hand into the nip point. The employee sustained crushing injuries to their index finger and thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
code_nature: title: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries
code_body: title: Thumb(s) and finger(s)
severity: moderate