Incident date: 2024-11-16
NAICS industry code: 488190

An employee was greasing the chain on a conveyor when their gloved right hand was pulled into the chain and sprocket and the index fingertip was amputated.

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