Incident date: 2019-03-05
NAICS industry code: 311615

While preparing a gizzard machine for cleaning, an employee suffered amputations to the right middle and ring fingers, as well as an index finger injury that required nailbed repair. The machine was not guarded at the time of the incident.

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