Incident date: 2023-09-16
NAICS industry code: 311612

An employee was working on a grinder located in the meat department. Upon lifting the access door cover, the employee's hand was caught by the rotating paddles and pinned against the door opening. The employee's left hand was amputated.

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