Incident date: 2019-02-21
NAICS industry code: 325520

An employee was cleaning a slitter machine with a rag. The rag got caught on the rollers pulling his right hand into the machine. The employee sustained a degloving injury to the hand and a right thumb fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Special process machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Avulsions, enucleations
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate