Incident date: 2023-04-05
NAICS industry code: 622110

An employee was working on a vent on the roof. As they were changing a belt in an air handler system, their finger became pinched by the belt/pulley, resulting in a left ring finger amputation. The middle finger was injured as well.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high