Incident date: 2023-07-26
NAICS industry code: 112320

A temporary employee was swabbing an exhaust fan for bacteria when they contacted the moving fan blade and sustained an injury that required surgical amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: high