Incident date: 2022-08-12
NAICS industry code: 327320

An employee was washing the drum of a cement truck when the hose he was using was caught on the rotating fin inside the truck. His hand was pulled into the drum. The employee sustained injuries to his right hand and right arm, as well as finger and thumb amputations.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Cement truck, concrete mixer truck
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high