Incident date: 2025-08-10
NAICS industry code: 622110

A maintenance employee was performing a quarterly inspection of a hot water pump. They were wiping down the pump and valves with a rag when the pump propeller contacted their left hand, resulting in a partial fingertip amputation. The pump was not locked out/tagged out at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Pumps  except oil well
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high