Incident date: 2018-05-06
NAICS industry code: 335929

An employee was running coils through a sealing machine when the coils stopped going all the way into the sealing area. He was attempting to grab a coil that was not properly in the sealing area when the seal bar came down on his left hand, causing third degree burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Sealing, stapling machinery
code_nature: title: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Hand(s), except finger(s)
severity: moderate