Incident date: 2018-10-18
NAICS industry code: 331511

An employee was checking a machine and opened the top access where the gears are located. The machine was jogged and caught the employee's right index finger in the gear resulting in surgical amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high