Incident date: 2024-03-26
NAICS industry code: 331420

An employee was taking temperatures of copper rolls moving down a rail line when his arm was caught between the copper rolls and the rail. This resulted in a right arm medical amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Arm(s)  unspecified
severity: high