Incident date: 2019-08-29
NAICS industry code: 423120

An employee was changing a work piece on the lathe using a pin piece. While screwing in the punch pin, the employee was caught in the machine resulting in a fractured arm and shoulder, fractured ribs, and a collapsed artery requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Lathes, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, unspecified
severity: moderate