Incident date: 2022-01-05
NAICS industry code: 423930

An employee was attempting to clear some material in a hopper and braced himself on a rotary airlock when his right index finger contacted the machine, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Special process machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high