Incident date: 2022-05-10
NAICS industry code: 313111

An employee was blowing out a section of machinery for cleaning and inspection. The employee lost balance and attempted to catch himself, causing his hand to go into the fan belt and pulley resulting in an amputation to the left middle finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high