Incident date: 2023-04-11
NAICS industry code: 423930

An employee was removing a piece of stainless steel that was stuck in a baler. His left arm was caught in the compactor, resulting in a broken left middle finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Trash compactors
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate