Incident date: 2015-12-07
NAICS industry code: 321113

An employee was helping another employee clear out a 2 x 4 piece of board on a conveyor belt.  The employee's left hand struck the metal frame of the conveyor belt resulting in the amputation of his left index fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Conveyors-belt
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high