Incident date: 2025-03-18
NAICS industry code: 337215

An employee was validating an exhaust fan belt installation by checking the tightness. The unit's power engaged causing the belt to spin and amputate the employee's left middle fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high