Incident date: 2020-09-26
NAICS industry code: 112120

An employee was closing a tanker of milk and pushing the valve in to lock it in place when his right index finger was caught in the valve mechanism and amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Valves, nozzles
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high