Incident date: 2015-08-15
NAICS industry code: 541620

An employee's finger was amputated while removing the sample port from a blender during cleaning activities. The blender was running at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high