Incident date: 2015-10-02
NAICS industry code: 339112

An employee had just applied tape to a roller, sticky side up. The next step in this operation was to apply tape, sticky side down, on top of the tape that he just applied to the roller.  His right arm got caught between two rollers that were separated by approximately 2 to 3 inches. He suffered a severe abrasion to his right arm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Abrasions, scratches
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate