Incident date: 2019-01-15
NAICS industry code: 325314

An employee was attempting to wipe dust off of a machine when his finger entered the exhaust chamber and contacted a blower, resulting in a left middle finger amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high