Incident date: 2020-08-14
NAICS industry code: 488119

While pushing a test weight onto the belt loader, an employee's finger got caught between the hand extension and the loader's pillar resulting in a right index fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Conveyors-belt
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high