Incident date: 2016-01-21
NAICS industry code: 311919

An employee was processing vegetables on a processing line when his hand was caught between the sprocket and the conveyer belt. He suffered multiple fractures and crushed bones in his hand and thumb and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hand(s) and finger(s)
severity: moderate