Incident date: 2017-08-23
NAICS industry code: 423850

An employee was conducting preventative maintenance on a mixer when the employee's left hand was caught in the belt and pulley resulting in an amputation injury. The mixer was not shut down or locked out at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: high