Incident date: 2020-08-20
NAICS industry code: 311611

An employee was washing down a conveyor belt. He slipped on a platform and his glove went into a 3/4-inch gap in the back of the chain guard. The chain drive pulled in his hand. He suffered amputations to the left ring and index fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Conveyors-belt
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high