Incident date: 2022-09-30
NAICS industry code: 332999

On September 20, 2022, an employee was unloading a press. A piece had become stuck in the press's top die, and when the employee tried to unload the disc from the press, the stuck part fell out of the top die onto his right forearm. He suffered a compound fracture to the arm and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Parts and materials, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate