Incident date: 2018-03-17
NAICS industry code: 311611

On March 17, 2018, at approximately 7:00 p.m., an employee was attempting to clear debris from an auger when it lacerated and fractured the employee's right hand, requiring hospitalization. The auger was running at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate