Incident date: 2024-05-17
NAICS industry code: 326199

An employee was operating a drill press when their glove got caught in the chuck, injuring their hand and wrist. The employee sustained closed forearm fractures of the radius and ulna and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Stationary drills, milling machinery
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate