Incident date: 2024-01-26
NAICS industry code: 326299

An employee was removing debris from the bottom mold of a hydraulic press. The employee was beyond the light curtains when they were crushed by the upper die. The employee sustained fractures to their back, hip, and legs, as well as multiple bruises.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Stamping machinery, presses  except printing
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Trunk and other lower extremities
severity: moderate