Incident date: 2019-05-02
NAICS industry code: 321214

An employee was adjusting and lubricating a chain and sprocket on a conveyor belt roller. His hand became caught between the chain and sprocket, causing a laceration to his right palm and an amputation of the right middle fingertip without bone loss.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Conveyors-belt
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high