Incident date: 2022-06-03
NAICS industry code: 325510

An employee was running a powered granular parch material into a hopper with a rotating auger at the bottom of the hopper. The employee's glove was caught by the auger pulling his hand into the auger screw and amputating two fingertips.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Special process machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high