Incident date: 2016-10-04
NAICS industry code: 531390

A maintenance employee was manually rotating a pulley to oil the bearings on an air handler when the pulley caught and amputated his left small fingertip. The power was locked out at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high