Incident date: 2018-12-28
NAICS industry code: 492110

An employee was cleaning a motor/chain drive on an overhead trash line. The sprocket caught the rag he was using, pulling his right hand into the chain. His right little and ring fingers were amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high