Incident date: 2024-12-20
NAICS industry code: 336390

An employee was repairing a chain on a manufacturing line when his glove was caught in the sprocket and his right middle finger was pulled into the machine, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high