Incident date: 2024-10-22
NAICS industry code: 311611

On October 22, 2024, an employee was sanding a steel rod on a rotating lathe when the glove on the employee's right hand was caught on the rod, resulting in compound fractures to their right middle, ring, and little fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Lathes
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: moderate