Incident date: 2023-03-24
NAICS industry code: 722310

An employee was attempting to get the blade on a buffalo chopper unstuck when the blade lacerated their left palm. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Hand(s), except finger(s)
severity: moderate