Incident date: 2021-01-19
NAICS industry code: 236220

On January 19, 2021, an employee was attempting to pick up a boring bar that fell out of place when the bottom part of the machine slid out to take the bar into the storage rack, causing the employee's leg to be caught in the carriage rail. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate