Incident date: 2024-05-13
NAICS industry code: 336370

On May 13, 2024, an employee was polishing a piece of metal using a lathe when his glove became caught in the metal part pulling his hand into the machine. A few of the employee's fingers were fractured and dislocated.

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