Incident date: 2024-02-07
NAICS industry code: 561720

An employee had been cleaning a conveyor system when she became caught in the moving parts of a drag conveyor located in the boot pit of a grain elevator. The employee sustained lacerations to the legs and lower torso. She also sustained abdominal trauma. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Conveyors belt, slot, chain
code_nature: title: Injuries to internal organs, major blood vessels  unspecified
code_body: title: Abdomen  unspecified
severity: moderate