Incident date: 2025-06-07
NAICS industry code: 492110

An employee was unloading packages on a conveyor belt. As the belt was entering a package car, her hand was caught between the bottom of the belt and the package car shelf. She suffered a dislocated thumb and a laceration on the hand running from the thumb to the beginning of the carpals.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Conveyors belt, slot, chain
code_nature: title: Surface, flesh wounds and soft tissue injuries
code_body: title: Hand(s) and finger(s)
severity: moderate