Incident date: 2020-10-06
NAICS industry code: 562920

An employee was unjamming a grinder's airlock. The grinder fingers in the airlock severely lacerated the employee's left hand; the middle finger was medically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Grinders, abraders
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high