Incident date: 2022-01-10
NAICS industry code: 311615

An employee was trying to remove a blockage from a chicken feed auger. The auger activated while his right hand was in the machine, and the hand was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Conveyors-screw, auger
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Hand(s), n.e.c.
severity: high