Incident date: 2015-11-17
NAICS industry code: 327211

An employee was emptying the hopper into a dumpster. The hopper shifted and the employee's left index finger was caught in the hopper's dump door amputating the fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high