Incident date: 2020-03-12
NAICS industry code: 311612

An employee was assembling a meat grinder. While pushing a screw into the housing, the employee's right index finder got caught between the housing and the screw. The employee was hospitalized with a hand injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Machine and appliance parts, unspecified
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate