Incident date: 2015-01-04
NAICS industry code: 321113

Employee climbed up on a handrail and slipped while cleaning snow off of the framework and guard of a chip belt conveyor. Employee suffered amputation of the right index finger.  Employee was seen at Kootenai Health and was released as an out-patient.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to slipping
code_source: title: Handrails, banisters
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high