Incident date: 2022-08-04
NAICS industry code: 311812

A bakery sanitation employee was cleaning underneath conveyor belts when his right hand was pulled into a conveyor and entangled in the belt. The employee sustained a hand injury requiring hospitalization and surgery.

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