Incident date: 2019-03-13
NAICS industry code: 493110

An employee was performing maintenance on a conveyor when the employee's finger entered a nip point on the conveyor, resulting in a fingertip amputation. The equipment was not de-energized at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Conveyors-belt
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high