Incident date: 2017-03-13
NAICS industry code: 332812

An employee was loading metal into a machine to be painted when the entry tower lost air pressure, allowing the rollers to fall down on the employee. The employee suffered a compound fracture to the left arm and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Painting, priming, metal coating machinery
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate