Incident date: 2019-12-27
NAICS industry code: 332722

An employee was operating a threader machine. The threader bar jammed. While trying to dislodge it, the employee became trapped between the feed table and the threader machine. The employee suffered broken ribs and a lacerated liver.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Threading and tapping machines
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate