Incident date: 2018-12-06
NAICS industry code: 115111

An employee was trying to unchoke a machine when their left middle finger was caught in a chain resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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