Incident date: 2025-02-27
NAICS industry code: 238990

An employee was working on a conveyor drive chain at the asphalt plant when their left-hand fingers became lodged between the links. Four fingers on their left hand were amputated to the second knuckle.

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