Incident date: 2024-05-07
NAICS industry code: 332996

An employee was cleaning the rollers of a machine when their glove was caught by the chain and sprocket of the roller, resulting in a crush injury and partial amputation of their left index fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high