Incident date: 2019-11-08
NAICS industry code: 326199

An employee was on a catwalk, unjamming a sheet of material at the cross-cut saw on an extrusion line. The employee's right leg was caught between a fixed roller conveyor and a saw carriage that moved back and forth on the conveyor. The employee suffered a compound fracture to the leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate