Incident date: 2022-09-15
NAICS industry code: 331221

A temporary employee was responding to a report of moisture on a roll at the strip anneal line. The injured employee was using an absorbent pad to wipe the moisture on the rollers when the pad and employee's hand were pulled into the pinch roll. The employee sustained hand fractures and lacerations that required stitches.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Heating and cooking machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate