Incident date: 2024-07-02
NAICS industry code: 326122

An employee was conducting maintenance on a fan component when pressure released and the blade struck their left hand. The employee sustained an amputation of their left thumb tip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high