Incident date: 2021-08-10
NAICS industry code: 312113

An employee was reaching to clean an empty bag on an ice bagging machine. A moving chain drive caught his right glove and pulled his middle finger through a sprocket. The fingertip was amputated at the nailbed. The machine was unguarded at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
code_source: title: Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high