Incident date: 2025-01-06
NAICS industry code: 332813

An employee was sanding a rectangular bezel part when their forearm contacted the sander. The employee sustained a severe laceration on their forearm and required surgery. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Sanding machinery
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate