Incident date: 2019-01-15
NAICS industry code: 335912

An employee was standing beside a conveyor gate when another employee closed the gate latch on the first employee's left index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Conveyors-gravity and nonpowered, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high