Incident date: 2023-01-03
NAICS industry code: 311412

An employee was hosing down a conveyor belt during a product changeover when their left hand got caught between the conveyor belt and its guard, resulting in a ring fingertip amputation just below the nail.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Conveyors-belt
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high