Incident date: 2019-12-03
NAICS industry code: 236118

An employee was trying to clear ice from a snowblower with a stick when the snowblower broke the employee's right middle and ring fingers and amputated the right middle fingertip. The snowblower was running at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Snowblowers
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high