Incident date: 2018-10-02
NAICS industry code: 238110

An employee was rotating an asphalt plant baghouse rotor when his right index fingertip was pinched between the rotor and the rotor brake. The fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Road grading and surfacing machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high