Incident date: 2023-01-18
NAICS industry code: 331492

An employee was working in the slag department, standing next to the belt of a hopper that leads to the mixer. His right leg became caught in the belt, resulting in a right leg amputation from the knee down.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: high