Incident date: 2018-04-25
NAICS industry code: 331521

An employee was going to clean an evaporator when the employee's right middle finger was pinched between two stainless steel-hinged lids (doors), resulting in an amputation just behind the nailbed.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
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