Incident date: 2022-03-14
NAICS industry code: 321920

An employee was replacing the bearings on the roller of a sorter machine. The roller shifted, and the employee's right middle fingertip was caught in the chain and sprocket. The fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high