Incident date: 2023-11-19
NAICS industry code: 326211

An employee was attempting to remove a piece of rubber that was between the top and bottom belts of a conveyor when his right arm was pulled between the roller and the belt. The employee sustained a fracture to the forearm that required hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Conveyors-belt
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate