Incident date: 2022-09-13
NAICS industry code: 311999

A temporary employee was unclogging frozen meat that had stuck to a meat grinder as it thawed. The employee suffered partial amputations to the right middle and ring fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Meat grinders
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high