Incident date: 2019-11-07
NAICS industry code: 561613

While operating a coin sorter an employee noticed the conveyor belt was not operating properly. While adjusting the tensioner, his left index finger was caught between the belt and gear and was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Office, banking, and retail machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high