Incident date: 2018-08-03
NAICS industry code: 333312

An employee was attempting to remove a tangled shirt from an industrial washer when the washer twisted the employee's right arm, injuring the wrist and elbow. The washer was operating at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
code_source: title: Clothes washers
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Wrist(s) and elbow(s)
severity: moderate