Incident date: 2019-10-16
NAICS industry code: 323111

An employee was attempting to put a chain on a sprocket, turned on the power for the sprocket to rotate, and his right middle and ring fingers were caught between the sprocket and chain, resulting in finger amputations.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
code_source: title: Printing machinery and equipment, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high