Incident date: 2017-06-13
NAICS industry code: 321113

An employee was trying to dislodge a jam on the chipper machine when the employee's right hand contacted the blade, amputating a finger. The machine was energized at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high