Incident date: 2022-09-07
NAICS industry code: 722310

An employee was troubleshooting a repair on a carpet extractor. The employee's left middle finger touched the extractor's fan blade, which amputated the fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high