Incident date: 2023-10-19
NAICS industry code: 311611

During a hook transfer, an employee's left little finger was caught between the two hooks. As a carcass was pulled, the employee's fingertip was amputated by the hooks.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Butchering machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high