Incident date: 2024-01-24
NAICS industry code: 321113

An employee was performing cleaning duties in the shaker room. The employee was going under a belt line from the chipper to the shaker when their hand and forearm became caught between a return roll and the belt. The employee's left hand/forearm was fractured and the employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact incidents  unspecified
code_source: title: Logging and wood processing machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hand(s) and arm(s)  n.e.c.
severity: moderate