Incident date: 2023-09-28
NAICS industry code: 327331

An employee was switching out a cylinder on a conveyor belt. The cylinder shifted and the employee's left hand was caught between the seal and the cylinder, resulting in an open fracture of the hand. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Conveyors-belt
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate