Incident date: 2017-02-16
NAICS industry code: 326199

An employee was attempting to re-thread a broken sheet through a roll on an extruder when he fell backward. His left hand hit the bottom pull roll, which pulled his left arm into the machine, crushing it and requiring surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Extruding machinery
code_nature: title: Crushing injuries
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate