Incident date: 2024-11-12
NAICS industry code: 622110

An employee was repairing a belt on an air handler when his right middle finger became caught in the belt and the pulley system. The finger was partially amputated.

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