Incident date: 2015-12-13
NAICS industry code: 488490

While moving packages on a load chute, an employee's finger got caught between the metal release mechanism, amputating the right middle fingertip.

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