Incident date: 2021-03-02
NAICS industry code: 238990

On March 2, 2021, an employee was washing down around a filter press operation near a horizontal conveyor belt. He slipped on sludge around the filter press. As he tried to catch himself from falling, his right hand landed in an opening on the moving conveyor belt. He suffered a contusion, abrasions, and cuts to his right arm and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to slipping
code_source: title: Floor, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Cuts and abrasions or bruises
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate