Incident date: 2022-01-14
NAICS industry code: 332117

An employee was changing out a grinder wheel. The machine cycled, and the shuttle moved forward and caught his hand against the wheel. He suffered tendon damage and possible broken bones that required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
code_source: title: Grinders, abraders
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate