Incident date: 2018-04-18
NAICS industry code: 423510

An employee manually moved material on a conveyor without the knowledge of the injured employee. The injured employee's hand was then pinched between two bundles of material on the conveyor, resulting in a right ring fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Bundles, bales
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high