Incident date: 2017-12-08
NAICS industry code: 325188

A temporary employee's left hand was inside a rotary valve when it closed, amputating three fingers and requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Valves, nozzles
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high