Incident date: 2015-10-03
NAICS industry code: 423310

An employee was attempting to remove debris from the scanner on the veneer grading table. The rag he was using got pulled into an idler pulley, causing his hand to also be pulled in. He suffered a right thumb laceration and fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate