Incident date: 2025-05-05
NAICS industry code: 423510

An employee was working in the recoiler area of the slitter when their right hand was caught between the steel and the recoiler overarm as it descended into the running position. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Winders, unwinders
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
code_body: title: Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate