Incident date: 2020-11-14
NAICS industry code: 326199

At 2:00 p.m. on November 14, 2020, an employee reached into an energized airlock underneath the hopper of a baghouse. The guard had rotated out of place and the airlock blades/arms partially amputated the employee's right ring and middle fingertips.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
code_source: title: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high