Incident date: 2019-04-12
NAICS industry code: 336510

A maintenance tech was cleaning a piping system (piping from granulator D) and amputated his left thumb. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time.

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