Incident date: 2023-07-21
NAICS industry code: 311351

An employee was unclogging chocolate from a confectionary machine when they contacted the rotating auger. The employee's finger was partially amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high