Incident date: 2015-08-11
NAICS industry code: 115114

An employee was adjusting a belt on an energized conveyor with a wrench. The employee's hand slipped making contact and becoming entangled with the conveyor fracturing bones in his hand that required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Conveyors-belt
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate