Incident date: 2024-05-15
NAICS industry code: 484110

An employee was conducting maintenance on a telescoping conveyor belt when his left ring fingertip became caught, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Conveyors belt, slot, chain
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high