Incident date: 2016-01-23
NAICS industry code: 722513

An employee's right middle fingertip was amputated to the first knuckle while the employee was cleaning the rotating blade of a bagel slicer. The slicer was unguarded at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Food slicers
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high