Incident date: 2021-02-14
NAICS industry code: 922140

An employee was doing preventive maintenance on a cook pot. He had greased the motor shaft and was about to clean off the fitting when a set screw pinched his right index finger between the shaft and the grease fitting. He suffered a laceration and an open fracture to the fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Ranges, cooking ovens, grills, toasters, food warmers
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: moderate