Incident date: 2022-05-03
NAICS industry code: 327331

An employee was pushing and feeding blocks on a conveyor line. While removing a broken block, the employee's right middle finger became caught on the slat conveyor and the fingertip was amputated. A guard was in place at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
code_source: title: Conveyors-powered, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high