Incident date: 2017-11-09
NAICS industry code: 238110

An employee was working on a pump truck when a gear cylinder engaged unexpectedly. Both of the employee's hands were caught in the belt pulley, resulting in amputations of three fingers from each hand.

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