Incident date: 2019-08-28
NAICS industry code: 444190

An employee was trying to remove a chain that was bound up in a door stacker machine. When the employee removed the chain, it became free and rolled over. The employee's fingers were then caught between the chain and gear, resulting in possible middle and ring fingertip amputations on the right hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Stacking machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high