Incident date: 2024-02-06
NAICS industry code: 332999

An employee had been operating a buffing station from the nearby operator's station. After he entered the buffing station to check the material, his glove came into contact with the rotating buffing wheel, which pulled in his hand and arm and caused friction burns to his arm, chest, and head.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Industrial surfacing and finishing machinery  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Other or multiple types of burns  degree unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts  n.e.c.
severity: moderate