Incident date: 2022-11-04
NAICS industry code: 333120

An employee was using a pneumatic pulley to raise a load to the upper level. The employee's glove became caught, causing the employee's hand to get pulled into the pulley. The employee's thumb was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Drums, pulleys, sheaves
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high