Incident date: 2020-08-24
NAICS industry code: 334413

On August 24, 2020, two employees were installing the lower shelf inside a carousel used to dispense prescription medicine. The carousel cycled and its door came down on one employee's chest, causing cracked ribs, a collapsed lung, and hematomas.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate