Incident date: 2024-01-07
NAICS industry code: 454110

On January 7, 2024, an employee was clearing a jam from a conveyor belt when his hand got caught between the belt and the machine guard, resulting in a partial amputation of the right ring finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Conveyors belt, slot, chain
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high