Incident date: 2017-07-22
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was helping to replace a conveyor belt on a slitter machine that was suspended by a crane when the employee's foot slipped through two steel plates. The plates then sprung back and pinned the employee's left lower leg between the two, causing severe contusions.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
code_source: title: Nonclassifiable
code_nature: title: Bruises, contusions
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate