Incident date: 2023-06-21
NAICS industry code: 311612

An employee was grinding meat and when they attempted to remove excess meat from the chute of the meat grinder, the blade contacted the employee's right middle finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Meat grinders
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high