Incident date: 2016-03-30
NAICS industry code: 331313

An employee was using a homogenizer to make emulsified sulfur when the employee's finger was caught between the plunger and cooling line, lacerating the fingertip and requiring sutures.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Special process machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: moderate