Incident date: 2019-09-20
NAICS industry code: 922140

An employee was performing maintenance work on a diesel generator's turbo chamber when the employee's hand entered the chamber to see if the turbo was functioning properly. The generator then amputated the employee's left pinky fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Generators
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high