Incident date: 2024-06-07
NAICS industry code: 325412

An employee was performing maintenance on a spiral conveyor when the rag he was using got caught in the machine's chain and sprocket. The employee sustained an amputation of their right middle and ring fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Conveyors  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high