Incident date: 2019-09-26
NAICS industry code: 322211

An employee was troubleshooting the waste conveyor of a flatbed die cutter, trying to find a squeaking roller. His right hand was caught between a roller and the belt. He suffered a fracture to the neck of the fifth metacarpal bone, requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate