Incident date: 2016-06-21
NAICS industry code: 331492

An employee was cleaning a scraper on a moving belt conveyor when the tail pulley severely lacerated the employee's left calf muscle. The employee was hospitalized overnight.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Conveyors-belt
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate