Incident date: 2019-12-26
NAICS industry code: 311615

An employee was cleaning the fat puller end of a puller machine when she attempted to remove a piece of chicken fat from the plastic auger's point of operation. The plastic auger then amputated her right index fingertip.

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