Incident date: 2020-12-01
NAICS industry code: 311412

An employee was using a magnetic lift to lift product to the mixing bowl. Their thumb was caught between the mixing bowl and the guard, after it was bumped by the magnetic lift. The employee's left thumb was amputated one-half inch below the tip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high