Incident date: 2017-12-01
NAICS industry code: 311991

An employee was bagging potatoes when his left little finger was caught between the chain and sprocket of the bagging machine, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high