Incident date: 2025-01-16
NAICS industry code: 561210

An employee was examining a noise coming from an HVAC fan when the glove on his left hand was caught in a rotating part and his fingers were pulled into the machine. The employee's left ring finger was amputated at the first knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Heating, cooling, cleaning, and waste handling machinery  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high