Incident date: 2020-12-21
NAICS industry code: 562211

An employee had been cleaning a machine. The employee's right hand got caught in a hydraulic gate resulting in fractures and lacerations to the wrist. A guard was not in place at the time.

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