Incident date: 2022-07-28
NAICS industry code: 311999

An employee was using a liquid blend mixer to separate two 400-pound drums of liquid food ingredients. The metal clamp used to hold the drums slipped causing his finger to be caught between the two drums, partially amputating the right ring fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Barrels, drums-except pressurized
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high