Incident date: 2023-10-18
NAICS industry code: 325998

An employee was starting his shift and making adjustments to the chain tension of a heat tunnel machine. The employee was checking the tension when the rotating chain amputated his right index fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
code_source: title: Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high