Incident date: 2024-01-24
NAICS industry code: 327215

An employee was cleaning an area around a conveyor section in the tempering department when their left thumb contacted a drive shaft with a pulley. The employee was hospitalized and their left thumb was partially amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Conveyors  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high