Incident date: 2023-11-15
NAICS industry code: 333414

An employee was clearing a sand clog in a sand mixing machine when his right middle finger contacted the machine's auger and paddles, resulting in a partial amputation. The machine was energized at the time.

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