Incident date: 2024-08-16
NAICS industry code: 423930

An employee was checking the slack in a large woodchipper conveyor belt. The employee's arm became entangled in the belt and was fractured.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Chippers
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
code_body: title: Arm(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate