Incident date: 2016-12-13
NAICS industry code: 332439

An employee was trying to free a piece of material that was stuck in a conveyor when his right hand was pulled into the conveyor, resulting in a broken radius and ulna. He was hospitalized. The conveyor was moving at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Conveyors-powered, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate