Incident date: 2019-05-04
NAICS industry code: 311423

An employee was repairing an agitator on the production line when their hand was caught in the machine's chain. The employee's pinky finger was severed and three other fingers suffered severe damage. The machine was energized at the time.

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