Incident date: 2019-07-29
NAICS industry code: 493110

An employee reached onto a conveyor system to remove a jammed box when the employee's right middle finger was caught between the diverter belt and pulley, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Conveyors-powered, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high