Incident date: 2017-12-18
NAICS industry code: 311615

An employee was attempting to grab a box top that was across a conveyor when the employee's right hand contacted the conveyor frame. The employee's right middle fingertip was then caught and fractured between the conveyor guide and the belt, requiring overnight hospitalization.

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