Incident date: 2024-09-24
NAICS industry code: 561210

An employee was servicing HVAC equipment and shut it down when their left middle fingertip was amputated by a fan belt that was still moving.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Heating, cooling, cleaning, and waste handling machinery  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high