Incident date: 2015-11-23
NAICS industry code: 333312

An employee was performing maintenance on a piece of equipment when his left index finger was caught and amputated between a chain and sprocket. He was hospitalized.

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